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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 (10[1])invasion. (-5[1])In 42 CE, Yuǎn led Hán armies against elephant-riding tribes of this ethnicity (10[1])in the Red River Delta (10[1])led by the Trưng Sisters. (10[4]) (10[1])Lợi (“leh loy”) was a leader of this ethnicity, a state of which preceded by the name “Dai” was succeeded by the Nguyen (“win”) dynasty. For 10 points, name this ethnicity whose Ly Dynasty built Hanoi. ■END■ (10[1])

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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