Rudravarman I (r. 529–572 AD;

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. Rudravarman was a descendant of king Manorathavarman (Fàn Wéndí). His father was a

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, while his mother was a niece of Manorathavarman. In 530 he was enfeoffed with titles king of

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. In 541 he invaded the Jiude/Cửu Đức (Chinese: 九徳; pinyin: Jiǔdé; today

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. Pham Tu, a general of Ly Bon, defeated Rudravarman in 544.

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