Lê Thánh Tông fixed the rule of an examination every three years and opened a metropolitan examination with more than 4,400 candidates; over forty passed as doctors, led by Lương Thế Vinh.
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Metropolitan examination of 1463
- 1463
- Southeast Asia
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