That power was again ousted by the Khuc family in the tenth century, pushing the Tang Dynasty rulers out of the Annam region, now part of this nation's north.
The Au Lac kingdom, creator of the Co Loa Citadel, is one of the earliest known powers in what is now this nation. Two heroes of this nation are the Trung sisters, who repelled for three years the dominance of the regional power to the north. That power was again ousted by the Khuc family in the tenth century, pushing the Tang Dynasty rulers out of the Annam region, now part of this nation's north. It was eventually colonized by the French in the mid-19th century, with their control lasting until a 1954 siege. Dien Bien Phu saw the end of French power in, FTP, what Southeast Asian nation with capitol at Hanoi?
The Au Lac kingdom, creator of the Co Loa Citadel, is one of the earliest known powers in what is now this nation.
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