Lê Gia Tông (黎嘉宗, 1661 – 27 April 1675) was the 20th emperor of Vietnamese Later Lê dynasty.[1]

Biography

Lê Gia Tông's birth name is Lê Duy Cối[2] (黎維禬), courtesy name Duy Định[3] (維礻定). He was born in 1661 and reigned from 19 November 1672 to 3 April 1675. He was a figurehead king under the power of lord Trịnh Tạc who ruled 1657–82.[4]

References

  1. ^ 《歷朝憲章類誌》卷二十一·禮儀誌·太廟殿奉事各位。
  2. ^ 據《大越史記全書》和《欽定越史通鑑綱目》。
  3. ^ 據《清實錄》和《清史稿·安南傳》。
  4. ^ Bruce M. Lockhart & William J. Duiker, The A to Z of Vietnam, p437 "Lê Gia Tông", 2010.
  • 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.
Preceded by Emperor of Vietnam
1672–1675 		Succeeded by