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South Vietnam
former state in in Southeast Asia
North Vietnam
former country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1945 to 1976
French Indochina
federal state in Southeast Asia
Champa
Champa was a collection of independent Cham polities that extended across the coast of what is present-day central and southern Vietnam from approximately the 2nd century AD until 1832.
Lan Xang
unified kingdom from 1354 to 1707, one of the largest kingdoms in Southeast Asia
Nanyue
Nanyue (, , ) was an ancient kingdom founded in 204 BC by the Chinese general Zhao Tuo, whose family (known in Vietnamese as the Triệu dynasty) continued to rule until 111 BC. Nanyue's geographical expanse covered the modern Chinese subdivisions of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hong Kong, Macau, southern Fujian and central to northern Vietnam. Zhao Tuo, then Commander of Nanhai Commandery of the Qin dynasty, established Nanyue in 204 BC after the collapse of the Qin dynasty. At first, it consisted of the commanderies of Nanhai, Guilin, and Xiang.
French Annam
French protectorate encompassing the central region of Vietnam, 1883-1948
Nguyen dynasty
imperial Vietnamese dynasty, 1802-1945
Cochinchina
thumb|An 1838 map of Cochinchina by Jean-Louis Taberd Cochinchina or Cochin-China (, ; ; ; ; ) is a historical exonym for part of Vietnam, depending on the contexts, usually for Southern Vietnam. Sometimes it referred to the whole of Vietnam, but it was commonly used to refer to the region south of the Gianh River.
Zhenla
Chenla or Zhenla (; , ) is the Chinese designation for the vassal of the kingdom of Funan preceding the Khmer Empire that existed from around the late 6th to the early 9th century in Indochina. The name was still used in the 13th century by the Chinese envoy Zhou Daguan, author of The Customs of Cambodia. It appears on the Mao Kun map. However, modern historiography applies the name exclusively to the period from the late 6th to the early 9th century. This period of Cambodian history is known by historians as the Pre-Angkor period. It is doubted whether Chenla ever existed as a unitary kingdom
Empire of Vietnam
short-lived puppet state (March–August 1945) of Japan governing the former French protectorates of Annam and Tonkin
State of Vietnam
1949–1955 state in Southeast Asia
Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
political entity in southern Vietnam from 1969 to 1975; provisional government of South Vietnam from 1975 to 1976
Dai Viet
Vietnamese monarchy (10th–19th century)
Hong Bang dynasty
legendary, semi-mythical period in Vietnamese historiography
Âu Lạc
former country
French Cochinchina
colony of French Indochina
Kingdom of Sedang
defunct nineteenth-century kingdom in Indochina
French Tonkin
French protectorate
Sip Song Chau Tai
"Twelve Provinces of the Dai" Chinese
Lâm Ấp
Central Vietnamese kingdom (192–629)
Panduranga (Champa)
Historical kingdom and city in Vietnam
Provisional Central Government of Vietnam
Vietnamese anti-communist government
Annam
historical protectorate of China in northern Vietnam
Revival Lê dynasty
Vietnamese dynasty (1533–1789)
Principality of Thuận Thành
Vietnamese protectorate, the last kingdom of Cham
Thủy Xá and Hỏa Xá
two former Jarai tribes in Vietnam
Jinghai Jiedushi
administrative division of China under the Tang Dynasty