Lý Tế Xuyên (

chữ Hán ( , ) are the Chinese characters that were used to write Literary Chinese in Vietnam, Literary Chinese (; ) and Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary in Vietnamese language, Vietnamese. They were officially used in Vietnam after the Red River Delta region ...

: 李濟川; fl. 1400) was a Vietnamese historian, compiler of the ''

Việt Điện U Linh Tập ''Việt Điện U Linh Tập'' ( vi-hantu, 粵甸幽靈集 or 越甸幽靈集 ) is a collection of Vietnamese history written in chữ Nho compiled by Lý Tế Xuyên in 1329. The English "Viet Realm" (or "Yue Territory") derives from alternat ...

'' (''Collection of Stories on Spirits of the Departed in the Viet Realm''). The text gives not the history of historical figures, but their roles as spirits in the afterlife according to

Mahayana Buddhism Mahāyāna ( ; , , ; ) is a term for a broad group of Buddhist traditions, texts, philosophies, and practices developed in ancient India ( onwards). It is considered one of the three main existing branches of Buddhism, the others being Thera ...

.David G. Marr, Anthony Crothers Milner - Southeast Asia in the 9th to 14th centuries - Page 175 1986 "104 I use the Tõyõ Bunko X.39 text of the việt điện u linh tập (hereafter VDULT), Which I believe to be the most authentic of available texts. 105. Trần Văn Giấp, "Bouddhìsme", pp.218-19. 106. VDULT, Za. 107. VDULT, 'ỉa108. VDULT, Ta. 109.,"

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ly, Te Xuyen 14th-century Vietnamese people 14th-century historians Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown Trần dynasty writers Vietnamese historians 15th-century Vietnamese people 15th-century historians