Dương Văn An began a gazetteer of the land from Quảng Bình to Quảng Nam, its rivers, citadels, customs and people, in 1553 and printed it in 1555 under Mạc Tuyên Tông; it is counted the earliest Vietnamese local gazetteer.
Culture
Ô Châu cận lục compiled
- 1553 – 1555
- Southeast Asia