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Full development of the mythology and honouring of the Four Immortals took place in the
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Painting of The Four Immortals. From left to right:
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Index

The Four Immortals

Tản Viên Sơn Thánh
Phù Đổng Thiên Vương
Chử Đạo Tổ
Liễu Hạnh Công Chúa
Vietnamese alphabet
Chữ Hán
Vietnamese
chữ Hán
Red River Delta
Tản Viên Sơn Thánh
Tản Viên Mountain
Thánh Gióng
Chử Đồng Tử
Liễu Hạnh
Lê dynasty
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e
Vietnamese mythology
Vietnamese creation myths
Âu Cơ
Ông Trời
Kinh Dương Vương
Lạc Long Quân
Thần Trụ Trời
Hồng Bàng
Thánh Gióng
Lang Liêu

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