Lê Kính Tông
Lê Kính Tông ( Chinese 黎敬宗 , Pinyin Lí Jìngzōng , * 1588 ; † 1619 ), also known as Lê Duy Tân ( Chinese 黎維 新 , Pinyin Lí Wéixīn ) was the ruler of Vietnam from 1599 to 1619. He was a puppet king under Lord Trịnh . Trịnh Tùng had complete power over the army and politics. In 1619, Kính Tông allied with Trịnh Xuân to disempower Trịnh Tùng. The coup failed and the king was executed.
Remarks
- ↑ Silk for Silver: Dutch-Vietnamese Rerlations; 1637 - 1700 - Page 223 Anh Tuan Hoang - 2007 APPENDIX 1 VUA (EMPERORS) LÊ AND CHÚA (KINGS) TRỊNH IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY TONKIN a. "1600-1619 Lê Kính Tông
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Lê Thế Tông |
Ruler of Vietnam 1533–1548 |
Lê Thần Tông |
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SURNAME | Lê Kính Tông |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lê Duy Tân |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ruler of Vietnam |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1588 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1619 |