Lý Phật Tử, whose son had married Triệu Việt Vương's daughter, made a surprise attack on his rival; Triệu Việt Vương fled south and drowned himself at the Đại Nha estuary, and Lý Phật Tử ruled all Vạn Xuân as Hậu Lý Nam Đế.
Political
Accession of Lý Phật Tử
- 571 CE
- Southeast Asia
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