Lê Hy Tông (黎熙宗, 22 April 1663 – 4 June 1716) was the 21st emperor of Vietnamese Later Lê dynasty.[1]
Biography
Lê Hy Tông's birth name is Lê Duy Hiệp[2][3] (黎維祫) or Lê Duy Cáp (黎維祫),[4] courtesy name Duy Thịnh[5] (維𥘺). He was born in 1663 and reigned from 1675 to 1705 as emperor, then he was succeeded by his son as Emperor and reigned in 1705–1716 as the Retired Emperor.[6] He was the figurehead king under the power of lord Trịnh Căn who ruled in 1682–1709.[7]
His reign was said to be the prosper period in the Revival Lê dynasty.[8]
Family
He had issue, including two sons : Lê Duy Đường and Lê Duy Chúc.
References
- ^ 《歷朝憲章類誌》卷二十一·禮儀誌·太廟殿奉事各位。
- ^ 據《大越史記全書》和《欽定越史通鑑綱目》。
- ^ "Khâm định Việt sử Thông giám Cương mục, Chính biên, volume 33". Archived from the original on 2008-05-03. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
- ^ Đại Việt Sử ký Toàn thư, Bản kỷ Tục biên 19
- ^ 據《清實錄》和《清史稿·越南傳》。
- ^ 《大越史記續篇·裕宗和皇帝紀》。
- ^ Bruce M. Lockhart & William J. Duiker, The A to Z of Vietnam, p437 "Lê Hi Tông", 2010.
- ^ Quỳnh Cư, Đỗ Đức Hùng, p. 206
Bibliography
- Nguyễn, Phút Tản (1964). A Modern History of Viet-nam (1802-1954). Khai-Trí. pp. 134–135.
- Tucker, Spencer (1999). Vietnam. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-0966-3.