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Ngo Xuong Van

d. 965 · 10th century

Ngo Xuong Van was a son of Ngo Quyen, founder of the Ngo dynasty of Vietnam. After Duong Tam Kha usurped the throne following Ngo Quyen's death in 944, Ngo Xuong Van overthrew him in 950 and ruled jointly with his elder brother Ngo Xuong Ngap. His death in battle in 965 led to the anarchy of the Twelve Warlords.

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Ngo dynasty

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