Lê Dụ Tông

Emperor of Vietnam
Retired Emperor of Revival Lê dynastyReign1729–1731
Born1679
Đông Kinh, Đại ViệtDied27 February 1731
Đông Kinh, Đại ViệtBurial
Cổ Đô Tomb (古都陵)
Names
Lê Duy Đường (黎維禟)
Era name and dates
Vĩnh Thịnh (永盛): 1706-1719
Bảo Thái (保泰): 1720-1729
Posthumous name
Thuần Chính Huy Nhu Ôn Giản Từ Tường Khoan Huệ Tôn Mẫu Hòa Hoàng đế
(純正徽柔溫簡慈祥寬惠遜敏和皇帝)
Temple name
Dụ Tông (裕宗)
DynastyHouse of LêFatherLê Hy TôngMotherTrịnh Thị

Lê Dụ Tông (chữ Hán: 黎裕宗, 1679 – 27 February 1731), born Lê Duy Đường (黎維禟) was an emperor of Vietnam, the 22nd emperor of Vietnamese Later Lê dynasty. He reigned as emperor from 1705–1729 (24 years), the first ten years of which his father Lê Hy Tông was alive and elevated in semi-retirement to Retired Emperor (Vietnamese: Thái thượng hoàng). He was succeeded by Lê Duy Phường, also known as the second emperor to carry the name Hôn Đức Công.[1][2]

Issue

He had five sons. They are Lê Duy Phường, Lê Duy Mật, Lê Duy Quý, Lê Thuần Tông and Lê Ý Tông.

References

  1. ^ Bruce M. Lockhart, William J. Duiker The A to Z of Vietnam 2010 p437 "Lê Dụ Tông"
  2. ^ Hoàn táng thi hài vua Lê Dụ Tông: kỷ yếu Hội đồng họ Lê Việt Nam – 2010 Process ceremony of digging and re-burying corpse of the King Lê Du Tông in Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam.
Preceded by Emperor of Vietnam
1705–1729
Succeeded by