Annam is occupied by Ming China

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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  • The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 10.4.1: Thai, Cambodian, Vietnamese, Laos Writing and Culture.

The Chinese Emperor Yongle attempted to make Annam a province of the Chinese Empire; this was ultimately unsuccessful and the project was abandoned after he died in 1424.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Annam is occupied by Ming China". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=9619, accessed 23 November 2024.]

9619 Annam is occupied by Ming China 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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