Question

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 (10[1])storming 65 citadels. A kingdom of this ethnicity used massive wooden stakes to entrap Kublai Khan’s fleet during a 1288 invasion. (-5[1])In 42 (-5[1])CE, Yuǎn led Hán armies against elephant-riding tribes of this ethnicity in (-5[1])the Red River Delta led by the Trưng Sisters. (10[2]) Lợi (“leh loy”) was a leader (10[1])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 (10[1])Dynasty (10[1])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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Summary

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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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Arthur Zhang (DII)NYU A (UG)Columbia B3410
Chase Barrick (DII)Lehigh A (UG)Rutgers B55-5
Nicola Illario (DII)Penn A (DII)Penn B (DII)57-5
Chase Barrick (DII)Lehigh A (UG)Lehigh B (DII)70-5
Derek Chen (UG)Columbia A (UG)Columbia J (DII)7910
Andy Yu (DII)Maryland A (DII)Fordham A7910
Vinayak Singh BhadoriyaNYU BRowan A (DII)8410
Nolan Keating (DII)Lehigh B (DII)Lehigh A (UG)11010
Rohit Chintala (DII)Maryland B (DII)Bard A (UG)11110
Jack Stuhlman (DII)Lehigh B (DII)Princeton A (UG)11410
Hannah Nieuwveld (DII)Penn B (DII)Penn A (DII)11410
Ishan Joshi (DII)Rutgers BLehigh A (UG)11410