Lê Gia Tông Explained

Lê Gia Tông
黎嘉宗
Emperor of Đại Việt
Full Name:Lê Duy Cối (黎維禬)
Father:Lê Thần Tông
Mother:Lê Thị Ngọc Hoàn
Succession:Emperor of Đại Việt
Reign:1672–1675
Predecessor:Lê Huyền Tông
Successor:Lê Hy Tông
Regent:Trịnh Tạc
House:House of Lê
Era Name:Dương Đức (陽德): 1672–1674
Đức Nguyên (德元)
Era Dates:1674–1675
Temple Name:Gia Tông (嘉宗)
Posthumous Name:Khoan Minh Mẫn Đạt Anh Quả Huy Nhu Khắc Nhân Đốc Nghĩa Mỹ Hoàng đế
(寬明敏達英果徽柔克仁篤義美皇帝)
Birth Date:1661
Birth Place:Đông Kinh, Đại Việt
Death Date:27 April 1675
Death Place:Đông Kinh, Đại Việt
Place Of Burial:Phúc An Tomb (福安陵)

Lê Gia Tông (黎嘉宗, 1661 – 27 April 1675) was the 20th emperor of Vietnamese Later Lê dynasty.[1]

Biography

Lê Gia Tông's birth name is Lê Duy Cối[2] (黎維禬), courtesy name Duy Định[3] (維礻定). He was born in 1661 and reigned from 19 November 1672 to 3 April 1675. He was a figurehead king under the power of lord Trịnh Tạc who ruled 1657–82.[4]

References

Notes and References

  1. 《歷朝憲章類誌》卷二十一·禮儀誌·太廟殿奉事各位。
  2. 據《大越史記全書》和《欽定越史通鑑綱目》。
  3. 據《清實錄》和《清史稿·安南傳》。
  4. Bruce M. Lockhart & William J. Duiker, The A to Z of Vietnam, p437 "Lê Gia Tông", 2010.