Lê Quang Trị 黎光治 | |
Emperor of Annam | |
Full Name: | Lê Quang Trị (黎光治) |
Father: | Lê Doanh |
Mother: | Trịnh Thị |
Reign: | 1516 |
Predecessor: | Lê Tương Dực |
Successor: | Lê Chiêu Tông |
House: | Later Lê dynasty |
Era Dates: | Hồng Thuận (洪順) |
Birth Date: | 1508 |
Birth Place: | Đông Đô, Annam |
Death Date: | 1516 (aged 8) |
Death Place: | Tây Đô, Annam |
Place Of Burial: | Tây Đô |
Lê Quang Trị (Vietnamese: {{linktext|黎|光治, 1508–1516) was briefly emperor of Later Lê dynasty in 1516.[1]
Lê Quang Trị was born in 1508 at Đông Kinh. He was the son of prince who was killed by emperor Lê Uy Mục in 1509. He became emperor in 1516 with the support of generals and . However, Trịnh Duy Đại was defeated in battle by his cousin who supported Lê Y. So he received Lê Quang Trị to about May 1516, then he killed Lê Quang Trị and the emperor's two brothers.[2] Lê Quang Trị only kept the throne for three days.