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fantasy elements. The Vietnamese lack any well-established pantheon and they worship no gods, such as the sun god (Helios, Apollo, Ra, Amaterasu, etc.), the moon god (Diana, Tsukuyomi, etc.). There's no known credible creation myth that describes how the world or the country was created. Mythology in Vietnam is only established among ethnic minorities (the Rade people for example), and if this article can't provide any information concerning that, it should not be kept. The Vietnamese corresponding article is not a helpful and confident source either as it's extremely poorly sourced. Various accounts have also been established, for example
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Vietnam, or specifically as mentioned here, its ethnic majority, the Kinh people, do not have well-documented mythology. All the sources used in this article only demonstrate what should fall under the category of "legend" and "folklore" - inherited stories that may or may not be true, or involve
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As a side note, a Knowledge article is bound to be questionable, and Vietnamese Knowledge articles are no exceptions. This is also a Knowledge that approves horribly translated articles and text copied word for word from other sources. Just acknowledging a pre-existent Vietnamese article on a
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mythology. I'm a Vietnamese native and the idea of "Vietnamese mythology" is absurd on so many levels. Again, in case you didn't check my reasoning in the history page, stories of Lạc Long Quân and Âu Cơ are
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This page should not be speedily deleted because... because these don't appear at all to be legitimate reasons, every country has a mythology, see
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Sir, I think I'm being as polite as I can. Please consider your own conspicuous tone before judging other's.
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mythology, and unless the article address mythologies of Vietnamese ethnic minorities, it should be deleted.
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Heads up: you don't get to speak to other editors this way. Do you understand?
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I didn't say Vietnam didn't have mythology, did I? It's the
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