Complex sentence: Long after her family died, she visited a temple and met Phung Khac Khoan, a famous scholar, who attempted to compliment the princess however she disappeared before he had the chance, leaving a stick inscribed with her name.
Split into simpler sentences: Long after her family died, she visited a temple and met Phung Khac Khoan, a famous scholar, who attempted to compliment the princess. However she had disappeared before he had the chance, leaving a stick inscribed with her name.