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69:(d. 179 BC) and gives him one of his golden claws as a trigger for a magical crossbow with which An Dương Vương can kill 300 enemies with one shot. With it he is able to protect the kingdom. Later on, however, An Dương Vương's daughter marries his enemy's son and betrays the secret of the crossbow. Her husband secretly switches the trigger so that the crossbow no longer has any magical powers, and when his father attacks, An Dương Vương is forced to flee with his daughter. He flees far to the south, but always feels the enemy is right at his back. Kim Quy appears to him and tells him that his own daughter, riding on the horse behind him, is his enemy. An Dương Vương executes his daughter for her betrayal before drowning himself in the ocean. 36: 28: 92:. After his victory, Kim Quy appeared to Lê from out of the lake to take back the sword for the Dragon King. The emperor hands over the sword and Kim Quy disappears into the lake, which has ever since been called The Lake of the Returned Sword ( 84:
against the Ming Dynasty, who had occupied Vietnam. According to the legend, the Dragon King (Long Vương), a local god, had aided Lê with a magical sword, Heavens’ Will (
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A depiction of the legend of the Kim Qui and the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem), on mural ceramics in Hoan Kiem temple
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In another legend, Kim Quy appears to the Vietnamese emperor
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In one legend, he appears to the early Vietnamese ruler
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Kim Qui


Chữ Hán
Chữ Hán
An Dương Vương
Lê Lợi
Hanoi
Lam Sơn uprising
Thuận Thiên
Lê dynasty
Hoàn Kiếm Lake
Hoan Kiem turtle
Turtle Tower
ISBN
0918060087
Categories
Animal gods
Legendary turtles
Reptile deities
Vietnamese gods

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