Ngô Quyền died in 944 leaving his eldest son in the care of his brother-in-law Dương Tam Kha, who instead took the throne as Dương Bình Vương; the heir Ngô Xương Ngập fled.
Political
Dương Tam Kha seizes the throne
- 944 CE
- Southeast Asia
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