Vietnamese Martial Arts

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Acknowledgements:
This list was improved by the kind assistance of the following individuals:
Le Tan
Brian Sherman
Marco Taglietti
Anatoly Tokara
Reto Turnell
(Any remaining shortcomings and idiosyncracies are solely my responsibility !)

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This is from Kai Eric Witts website the Vo Pages

Contemporary styles

Style Head Founder Roots
Bach My Phai (Baimeiquan) (several lineages) Zhang Liquan (1880 - 1964)?
(attributed to Baimei) Nga My Phai(?)
Bach Ho Quyen (Baihuquan) (several lineages) ? (Shaolinquan?)
Chau Gia Duong Lang Nam Phai
(« Nam Phai Duong Lang) (several lineages) Zhoufamily (Hakka) Zhoujia Tanglangnanpai
(« Nanpai Tanglangquan, Wuzuquan?)
Con Luan ? ? ?
Dai Bang Phai Le Van Than ? ?
Dau Vo Dai ? ? ?
Dong Viet Dao Dong Vu Dong Vu (1943-) Thich Tran Thu
(buddhist lineage, which??)
Hac Ho Quyen (Heihuquan) (several lineages) ? (Shaolinquan?)
Han Bai (several lineages) ? ?
---> "European branch" Farid Belkessa Tasteyre Tran Phuoc () (Han Bai: Thach Nam lineage
via Wu By Oai ?)
Hau Quyen Trung Dung Dao Tran Van Ut(?) unknown buddhist lineage (which??)
He Phai (Kejia) (many lineages) "none" (collective term for the
Hakka families' arts) Thieu Lam Nam Phai, Nga My Phai,
Nam Phai Duong Lang, Long Qing
Hiep Khi Vo Dao Nghiem Toan? Tran Huu Ha ?
Hoa Long Vo Dao Le Vinh Long Le Vinh Long Vo Trung Hoa & ?
Hong Gia (Hongjiaquan) (several lineages) Lu Acai and Tie Qiaosan?
(attributed to Hong Xiguan) Shaolin Nanpai?
---> Dinh Tri Dung ? (Hongjiaquan)
Huynh Long Phai Huynh Duc Tho Huynh Duc Tho? Vo Binh Dinh
Kim Ke ? Nguyen Lu (1754-?) Vo Tay Son, Thieu Lam Nam Phai
Kim Long ? ? ...
Kim Long see entry under Vo Binh Dinh
> La Han Quyen (several lineages) ? originated in Fujian: Shaolin Nanpai?
La Son Phai ? ? Vo Quang Binh?
> Long Ho Hoi - Vo Viet-Nam Nguyen Manh Son
(aka Hong Sac Kim) Nguyen Manh Hung? "Sino-Indochinese style"
Long Qing Phai (Longxingpai) (several lineages) Dayu? Shaolin Nanpai, Nanpaiquan?
Mei Hoa Quyen (Meihuaquan) (several lineages) (Feng Keshan?) Emeipai / Emeiquan
Minh Long Louis Marion? Tran Minh Long (1925-1977) ?
Nam Hai Vo Dao Nghiem An Thach Nghiem An Thach (1937-) Vo Lam Son, ?
Nam Hong Son ? ? ?
Nam Phai Duong Lang
(Nanpai Tanglangquan) » Chau Gia Duong Lang Nam Phai (Zhoujia Tanglangnanpai)
» ... Duong Lang Nam Phai (Zhulin Shi Tanglangquan)
Nga My Phai (Emeipai/Emeiquan) (many lineages) "none" (collective term) Emeishaninhabitants
Nga My Son Phat Gia Quyen see entry under Vo That Son
Nom Tong ? ? ?
Qwan Ki Do
(Vietn.: Quan Khi Dao) Pham Xuan Tong Pham Xuan Tong (1947-) Thieu Lam Nam Phai, Nga My Phai,
Chau Gia Duong Lang Nam Phai,
Quan Ky, La Son Phai, Vo Binh Dinh
Sa Long Cuong Le Van Van (1954-) Truong Thanh Dang (1895-1985) Vo Binh Dinh
Tay Son Nhan see entry under Vo Tay Son
Thieu Lam (many lineages) "none" (collective term) ?
---> Nguyen Van Nguyen ??? (Thieu Lam, which lineage?)
Thieu Lam Nam Phai
(Shaolin Nanpai) (many lineages) "none" (collective term) ?
Trung Son Vo Dao ? Mai Van Phat (1917-1997) buddhist lineage (which??)
Truong Vo Thuat Truong The Ngoc ? ?
Vat Lieu Doi ? ? ?
Viet Vo Dao quite recent, collective term for Vietnamese Martial Arts
(more traditional terms are: Vo Thuat, Vo Ta or Vo Co Truyen)
Viet Vu Dao Nguyen Van Luong Pham Van Tan Vo Dat Do?
Vinh Xuan Quyen
(Yongchunquan) (several lineages) ??? (No, don't ask for my guess... )
---> Huynh Ngoc An (1954-)
(aka Ho Phi Ho) Nguyen Te Kong (1877-1960)
(name in Cantonese Yuen Chai Wan) (Yongchunquan,
YCW studied with Leung Jan)
---> Nam Anh (19??-) Nguyen Dui Hai (aka Ho Hai Long; 1917-1988) and Nguyen Minh (1884-?) (Yongchunquan)
Vo An Vinh ? ? ?
Vo Bac Ninh (many lineages) "none"
(collective term for provincial arts) ?
Vo Binh Dinh (many lineages) "none"
(collective term for provincial arts) ?
---> Kim Long Tran Ngoc Dinh Tran Ngoc Dinh Sino-Vietnamese lineage (which??),
Vo Binh Dinh
Vo Cuu Long ? ? ?
Vo Da ? ? ?
Vo Dao Vietnam Cuong Chu Tan ? ?
Vo Hoang Nam ? ? ?
Vo Lam Dai Huynh? ? Thieu Lam Nam Phai, Hong Gia?
Vo Lam Son (several lineages) "none"
(collective term for regional arts) ?
---> Lam Son Vo Dao Jacques Tran Van Ba Quach Van Ke (1897-1976) (Ba Cat, Bay Mua, Han Bai)
Vo Nha Chua ? ? ?
Vo Nhat Nam ? ? ?
Vo Quang Binh (many lineages) "none"
(collective term for provincial arts) ?
Vo Quang Nam (many lineages) "none"
(collective term for provincial arts) ?
---> Ma Vinh Trinh ? (Vo Quang Nam)
Vo Song Be (several lineages) "none"
(collective term for provincial arts) ?
Vo Tan Kanh ? ? ?
Vo Tay Son (several lineages) "none"
(collective term for regional arts) ?
---> Diep Bao Sanh ? (Vo Tay Son)
---> Ho Buu (Ho Ngan & Diep Bao Sanh?) (Vo Tay Son)
---> Phan Toan Chau ? (Vo Tay Son)
---> Tai Vinh Minh ? (Vo Tay Son)
---> Tay Son Nhan Nguyen Van Deu
(aka Hong Nhan) Le Van Khoi (Vo Tay Son)
Vo Thanh Long Nguyen Dan Phu (1912-) Nguyen Dan Phu? ?
Vo That Son (several lineages) "none"
(collective term for regional arts) ?
---> That Son Than Vo Dao Phuoc Gia Phan? ? Vo That Son,
Sino-Vietnamese style(s)?
---> Nga My Son Phat Gia Quyen ? ? Vo That Son? (name may indicate Emeiquan origin)
Vo Tong Hop ? ? ?
Vo Trung Hoa (several lineages) Nguyen Trung Hoa Vo Binh Dinh, Vo Quang Binh,
Vo Bac Ninh, Thieu Lam Nam Phai
---> Vo Dao Trung Hoa Jean Quy Jean Quy Vo Trung Hoa, ?
---> Vo Duong Cay Lau Bernard Vo Dinh Quang Bernard Vo Dinh Quang Vo Trung Hoa, some influence from Quan Khi Dao
Vo Viet Nam Nguyen Duc Moc Nguyen Duc Moc ?
Vo Viet-Nam see entry under Long Ho Hoi - Vo Viet-Nam
Vovinam Le Sang (1931- ) Nguyen Loc (1912-1960) Vo Bac Ninh & many other styles
Vu Dao ? ? ?

Please note that this list is far from complete!

(In public, many styles are only known under the collective name of Viet Vo Dao).

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