The Han Conquest of Nanyue (Southern China–Vietnam) (111 BCE)

111 BCE · Guangdong/Vietnam · military

Emperor Wu destroyed the kingdom of Nanyue and annexed modern Guangdong, Guangxi and northern Vietnam to Han; northern Vietnam would remain under Chinese rule for 1,000 years.

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What was The Han Conquest of Nanyue (Southern China–Vietnam) (111 BCE)?
Emperor Wu destroyed the kingdom of Nanyue and annexed modern Guangdong, Guangxi and northern Vietnam to Han; northern Vietnam would remain under Chinese rule for 1,000 years.
When did The Han Conquest of Nanyue (Southern China–Vietnam) (111 BCE) happen?
111 BCE
Where did The Han Conquest of Nanyue (Southern China–Vietnam) (111 BCE) take place?
Guangdong/Vietnam