Ngô Thì Sĩ (吳時仕, 1726–1780) was an 18th-century Vietnamese scholar, historian and government official. He passed court examination and awarded '' hoàng giáp'' in 1766, then served as ''Hiệu lý Viện Hàn'' to proofread the national history. Sĩ is known for being the principal compiler of the '' Việt sử tiêu án'', '' Đại Việt sử ký tiền biên'' and '' Đại Việt sử ký tục biên''. He was the first man who regarded Triệu dynasty as a separate regime of

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instead of a legitimate dynasty of Vietnam. Sĩ had four sons:

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, and a son-in-law

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. All of them were scholars.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ngo, Thi Si 1726 births 1780 deaths Vietnamese Confucianists Vietnamese male writers 18th-century Vietnamese poets Lê dynasty poets Lê dynasty writers