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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. (10[1])A kingdom of this ethnicity used massive wooden stakes to entrap Kublai Khan’s fleet during a 1288 invasion. (-5[4])In 42 (-5[1])CE, Yuǎn (-5[1])led (0[1])Hán armies against elephant-riding tribes of this ethnicity in the Red River Delta led by the Trưng Sisters. (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 (10[1])(“win”) dynasty. (10[1])For 10 points, name this ethnicity whose Ly Dynasty built Hanoi. ■END■ (10[3])

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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2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY9100%0%44%89.78
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY888%0%75%94.43
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY683%0%67%74.60
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY12100%0%33%97.08
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY9100%0%11%78.56
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY5100%0%20%63.00
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY9100%0%33%93.22
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY989%0%56%88.88

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Daniel Huang (DII)Michigan C Jefferson County Scholars (DII)3710
Daniel Luebs (DII)Michigan State B Michigan State A 55-5
Angelo Pan (UG)CWRU C (UG)Ohio State A (UG) 55-5
Alan Lee (UG)CWRU A (UG) West Virginia A (UG) 55-5
Leo Tao (UG)Michigan B (UG)Michigan A (UG) 55-5
Carter Pisocky (DII)Michigan D (UG)West Virginia B (UG) 57-5
Sam Hicks-Jirkans (DII)Ohio State B (DII) Miami B (UG) 60-5
Yuki Brown (DII)Miami B (UG) Ohio State B (DII) 610
Adam Monusko (UG)Michigan A (UG) Michigan B (UG)7910
Matthew Lam (DII)Ohio State A (UG) CWRU C (UG)10110
Anthony Yin (DII)CWRU B (DII) Miami A (UG) 10210
Kate Merritt (UG)West Virginia A (UG) CWRU A (UG) 11410
Connor Channels (UG)West Virginia B (UG) Michigan D (UG)11410
Jason Thieu (DII)Michigan State A Michigan State B 11410