In the Vietnamese language, the word for "dynasty" may be written as either nhà () or triều () depending on the context.
The founder of the legendary Hồng Bàng dynasty, Lộc Tục, was recorded as a descendant of the mythical Chinese ruler Shennong.
[1] According to two historical Vietnamese texts, the Complete Annals of Đại Việt and the Imperially-commissioned Annotated Text Reflecting the Complete History of Việt, Thục Phán of the Thục dynasty was from Sichuan, China, which was previously under the rule of the ancient Chinese State of Shu.
However, modern Vietnamese historians generally regard the Triệu dynasty to be a foreign regime that ruled Vietnam.
[27] Several Vietnamese dynasties were related: Champa (Chăm Pa; 占婆) existed as an independent polity until its annexation by the Nguyễn dynasty in 1832 CE, thereby laying the foundation for the territories of the modern Vietnamese state.
This list includes the various dynasties in the history of Vietnam, of both local and Chinese origins.