Lê Trung Tông (Revival Lê dynasty)

Lê Trung Tông (chữ Hán: 黎中宗, 1535 – 24 January 1556), birth name Lê Huyên (黎暄), imperial name Vũ Hoàng đế, was the 13th emperor of Vietnamese Later Lê Dynasty, reigned from 1548 to 1556. He succeeded Lê Trang Tông (1533–1548) and was succeeded by Lê Anh Tông (1556–1573). Though power remained with the Nguyen Lords having seized control of the southern part of the country up to Thanh Hoa since 1545, and the north divided between the last emperors of the Mạc dynasty and the Trịnh Lords.

Lê Trung Tông
黎中宗
Emperor of Đại Việt
Emperor of Revival Lê dynasty
Reign1548 - 1556
PredecessorLê Trang Tông
SuccessorLê Anh Tông
RegentTrịnh Kiểm
Born1535
Died24 January 1556 (aged 20-21)
Burial
Diên Lăng (延陵)
Full name
Lê Huyên (黎暄)
Era name and dates
Thuận Bình (順平): 1548 - 1556
Posthumous name
Vũ Hoàng đế (武皇帝)
Temple name
Trung Tông (中宗)
HouseRevival Lê dynasty
FatherLê Trang Tông

Sources

    Preceded by
    Lê Trang Tông
    Emperor of Vietnam
    1548–1556
    Succeeded by
    Lê Anh Tông


    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.