Tay Son Dynasty
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The name of Tây Sơn is used in many ways to refer to the period of peasant rebellions and decentralized dynasties established between the eras of the Later Lê and Nguyễn dynasties in the history of Vietnam between 1770 and 1802. The name Tây Sơn is used to refer to the leaders of this revolt (the Tây Sơn brothers), their uprising (the Tây Sơn Uprising) or their rule (the Tây Sơn Dynasty or Nguyễn Tây Sơn Dynasty).
Read more about Tay Son Dynasty: Background, Conquest of The Nguyễn, Conquest of The Trịnh, Defeat of Manchu Qing, Emperor Quang Trung, Decline and Fall
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