Vietnam

Phong Châu

Capital city ruins of ancient Văn Lang

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Phong Châu (峯州) was the capital city of Văn Lang (now Vietnam) for the most part of the Hồng Bàng period, from the Third dynasty to the eighteenth dynasty of Hùng kings.

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Phong Châu becomes capital

600 BCE

Downfall of Phong Châu

258 BCE

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Country

Vietnam

Coordinates

21.28° N, 105.44° E