Ep. 16 | A common ancestor of Chinese, Vietnamese and… Pacific Islanders? The Baiyue people | 百越人

Described by ancient Chinese historians as “southern barbarians”, the Baiyue people lived in Southern China and Vietnam between around 1000 BCE to 1000 CE.

Tune in to hear about stories about the Baiyue, including a Vietnamese sea dragon, an ancient sword and a chieftain captured and released seven times by the same guy.

 

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