Rudravarman I (r. 529–572 AD;

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: ''*lɔ-dɑ-lɑ-bɑt-mɑ'') was a king of early

Champa Champa (Cham language, Cham: ꨌꩌꨛꨩ, چمڤا; ; 占城 or 占婆) was a collection of independent Chams, Cham Polity, polities that extended across the coast of what is present-day Central Vietnam, central and southern Vietnam from ...

. Rudravarman was a descendant of king

Manorathavarman Manorathavarman was a king of early Champa, reigning approximately around the fifth century AD in the Thu Bồn River Valley. He was a nephew of Gangaraja. His next successor in the dynastic line was Rudravarman I (r. 527-572), descending throu ...

(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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speculates that Pham Tu might be a Linyi subject who then fled north and joined with Ly Bon. He is mentioned in inscription C. 73 at

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