Trịnh Kiểm built a palace at Vạn Lại and brought the king there; it served as the Southern Court's capital, with An Trường nearby from 1553, until the return to Thăng Long in 1593.
Founding
Vạn Lại made the Southern Court's capital
- 1546
- Southeast Asia
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