The Mạc dynasty, also known as Mạc clan or House of Mạc, rules the whole of Đại Việt between 1527 and 1533 and the northern part of the country from 1533 until 1592, when they losecontrol over the capital Đông Kinh for the last time.
Later Mạc representatives rule over the province of Cao Bằng (with the direct support of the Ming and Qing dynasties) until 1677.
