The Lê Dynasty
The Lê Dynasty was a very important family that ruled a country called Vietnam for a long, long time! They helped make Vietnam strong and big. Even though sometimes other powerful families took charge, the Lê family was still remembered and respected.
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What was the Lê dynasty?+
The Lê dynasty was a family that ruled Vietnam from 1428 to 1789, helping the country grow strong and big.
Who started the Lê dynasty?+
Lê Lợi started the dynasty after he won against the Ming and became emperor in 1428.
Why was the early Lê period called a golden age?+
During the early Lê, especially under Lê Thánh Tông, the country expanded, new laws were made, and the empire grew southward.
How did the Lê dynasty change after 1527?+
After the Mạc took over, the Lê were restored in 1533 but became figureheads while the Trịnh and Nguyễn families ran the country.
What is the 'Nam tiến' policy?+
The 'Nam tiến' policy was a plan to move south, adding lands from Champa and parts of Laos and Myanmar to Vietnam.
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