 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - VaVietnam vasati vatanga kugara muguta iri muzana remakore rechi17, raiva nenzvimbo yaiva nevanhu vashoma yaimbova chikamu cheumambo hweFunan, Champa, neKhmer. Nokuuya kwevaVietnam, nzvimbo yacho yakava nevanhu vakawanda uye vakuru vakuru vakatanga kutanga guta racho kubva muna 1623 kusvika muna 1698. Pashure pokunge yapfuudzwa neimba youmambo yokupedzisira yeVietnam kuvaFrench muna 1862, zita rokuti Saigon rakagamuchirwa uye guta racho rakaitwa guta kuti rive nzvimbo yemari munharaunda yacho. Guta racho rakanga riri guta guru reSouth Vietnam kusvikira pakapera Hondo yeVietnam nekukunda kweNorth Vietnammuna 1975. Muna 1976, hurumende yeVietnam yakabatana yakatumidza Saigon mukuremekedza Ho Chi Minh. 