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An ancient kingdom ruled by this ethnicity was called the “Land of the Tattooed Men,” named for signs of aristocracy since the Đông Sơn culture. A rebellion of this ethnicity revived the Nányuè Kingdom after storming 65 citadels. A kingdom of this ethnicity used massive wooden stakes to entrap Kublai Khan’s fleet during a 1288 invasion. (10[1]-5[2])In 42 CE, (-5[1]) Yuǎn (-5[1])led Hán armies against elephant-riding tribes of this ethnicity in the Red River Delta led by the Trưng Sisters. (10[2]) Lợi (10[2])(“leh loy”) was a leader of this ethnicity, a state of which preceded (10[1])by the name “Dai” was succeeded by the Nguyen (“win”) dynasty. For 10 points, name this ethnicity whose Ly Dynasty built Hanoi. (10[1])■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Vietnamese [or Viet; or Kinh; accept Lac Viet; accept Dai Viet; accept Yuè until “Nányuè” is read; accept people from Vietnam; prompt on Asian or Southeast Asian]
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