Lê Huyền Tông

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Lê Huyền Tông
黎玄宗
Emperor of Đại Việt
Emperor of Đại Việt
Reign1662–1671
PredecessorLê Thần Tông
SuccessorLê Gia Tông
RegentTrịnh Tạc
Born1654
Đông Kinh, Đại Việt
Died16 November 1671
Đông Kinh, Đại Việt
Burial
Quả Thịnh Tomb (果盛陵)
Names
Lê Duy Vũ (黎維禑)
Era name and dates
Cảnh Trị (景治): 1662–1671
Posthumous name
Mục Hoàng đế (穆皇帝)
Temple name
Huyền Tông (玄宗)
HouseHouse of Lê
FatherLê Thần Tông
Mother

Lê Huyền Tông (黎玄宗, 1654 – 16 November 1671) was the 19th emperor of Vietnamese Later Lê dynasty.[1]

Biography[]

Lê Huyền Tông's birth name is Lê Duy Vũ[2] (黎維禑) and courtesy name Duy Hi[3] (維禧). He was born in 1654 and reigned from 1662 to 1671. He was a figurehead emperor under the power of lord Trịnh Tạc who ruled 1657-82.[4]

After his coronation, he established the diplomatic relation with Qing dynasty in China. He also prohibited people to become Christians.[5]

Family[]

Consorts and their respective issues :

  • Queen (鄭氏玉