Zhao Mo

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Who is Zhao Mo?

Zhao Mo was the second ruler of the kingdom of Nanyue. It included parts of southern China, as well as northern Vietnam. His capital was Panyu, modern Guangzhou. The culture of the kingdom encouraged assimilation between the native Yue and immigrant Chinese. Zhao Mo was a grandson of Zhao Tuo. Compared to his grandfather, Zhao Mo was considered a weak king and allowed Nanyue to fall under the influence of China. His rule began in 137 BC and ended with his death in 122 BC. In Chinese history, Nanyue is considered to be a Chinese kingdom. But in Vietnam, he is considered to be a ruler of the Triệu Dynasty and a king of Vietnam.

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on July 23, 2013

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