Lê Thế Tông

Lê Thế Tông ( Chinese 黎世宗 , Pinyin Lí Shìzōng , * 1567 ; † 1599 ), also known as Lê Duy Đàm ( Chinese 黎維潭 , Pinyin Lí Wéitán ) was the 13th ruler of the later Lê dynasty of Vietnam . He ruled restricted by warlord Trịnh Tùng . In 1593 he took King Lê Thô Tông into the royal capital Đông Đô to mark the formal restoration of the Lệ dynasty, without granting the emperor any decision-making powers.

Remarks

↑ A Brief Chronology of Vietnam's History Anh Thư Hà, Hồng Đức Trần - 2000 Page 116 "In February 1593, Trịnh Tùng took emperor Lê Thế Tông to Đông Đô, the Royal capital. While the cause of restoration of the Lệ Dynasty was completed, all decision-making powers remained in the hands of Trịnh Tùng and the Lê emperor merely ... "

predecessor	Office	successor
Lê Anh Tông	Ruler of Vietnam 1573–1599	Lê Kính Tông

personal data
SURNAME	Lê Thế Tông
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Lê Duy Đàm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Ruler of Vietnam
DATE OF BIRTH	1567
DATE OF DEATH	1599

[1] A Brief Chronology of Vietnam's History Anh Thư Hà, Hồng Đức Trần - 2000 Page 116 "In February 1593, Trịnh Tùng took emperor Lê Thế Tông to Đông Đô, the Royal capital. While the cause of restoration of the Lệ Dynasty was completed, all decision-making powers remained in the hands of Trịnh Tùng and the Lê emperor merely ... "