| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 1890–1969: Leader of independence movement; founder of the modern state | Hồ Chí Minh | 93%
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| 974–1028: Founder of the Lý Dynasty; moved the capital to Thăng Long | Lý Thái Tổ | 79%
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| 12–43 CE: Led the first major rebellion against Chinese rule...on elephantback | The Trưng Sisters | 71%
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| 1385–1433: Led the Lam Sơn uprising; founder of the Lê Dynasty | Lê Lợi | 64%
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| 1933–1952: Teenage female guerrilla against the French; national folk hero | Võ Thị Sáu | 64%
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| 1913–1997: Last emperor of Vietnam | Bảo Đại | 57%
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| 1911–2013: General who defeated France and the U.S. | Võ Nguyên Giáp | 57%
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| 1228–1300: Commander who defeated the Mongol invasions | Trần Hưng Đạo | 50%
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| Legendary: Mountain fairy goddess who birthed the first 100 Vietnamese | Âu Cơ | 43%
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| 1911–1990: Negotiator of the Paris Peace Accords; declined Nobel Prize | Lê Đức Thọ | 43%
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| 1762–1820: Founder of the Nguyễn Dynasty (the last imperial line) | Gia Long | 36%
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| Legendary: The dragon-ancestor of the Vietnamese people | Lạc Long Quân | 36%
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| 1907–1986: Key architect of North Vietnam’s wartime strategy | Lê Duẩn | 36%
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| 1765–1820: Poet of The Tale of Kiều, Vietnam’s literary masterpiece | Nguyễn Du | 36%
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| 1753–1792: Warrior-emperor who crushed the Qing invasion | Quang Trung (Nguyễn Huệ) | 36%
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| 1380–1442: Emperor's advisor who helped the rebellion against the Ming | Nguyễn Trãi | 29%
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| 1867–1940: Major nationalist thinker and anti-colonial activist | Phan Bội Châu | 29%
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