Question
The first of these figures was legendarily born from one of one hundred eggs produced by the snowy mountain goddess Âu Cơ (“OH kuh”). For 10 points each:
[10h] Identify these figures who, according to legend, ruled during the Hồng Bàng (“HOHNG bahng”) period. These figures ruled until falling to the Âu Lạc (“OH lack”) kingdom in 258 BC.
ANSWER: Hùng kings [or Hùng Vương; or vua Hùng; accept synonyms like emperors or monarchs in place of kings; prompt on but DO NOT REVEAL Vietnamese kings; prompt on kings or synonyms alone]
[10e] The Hùng kings are revered as the first rulers of this modern-day country. Other culture heroes from this country include the Trưng (“chung”) sisters.
ANSWER: Vietnam [or the Socialist Republic of Vietnam]
[10m] The Complete Annals of Đại Việt, which proclaimed the Hùng kings as the first rulers of Vietnam, also describes this folk hero with meter-long breasts who resisted a Chinese invasion while fighting on an elephant.
ANSWER: Lady Triệu [or Bà Triệu; or Triệu Au]
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