Lê Hy Tông (黎熙宗, 22 April 1663 – 4 June 1716) was the 10th emperor of the Vietnamese Revival Lê Dynasty and 21st emperor of Vietnamese Later Lê dynasty.《歷朝憲章類誌》卷二十一·禮儀誌·太廟殿奉事各位。
Biography
Lê Hy Tông's birth name is Lê Duy Hiệp據《大越史記全書》和《欽定越史通鑑綱目》。 (黎維祫) or Lê Duy Cáp (黎維祫),Đại Việt Sử ký Toàn thư, Bản kỷ Tục biên 19 courtesy name Duy Thịnh據《清實錄》和《清史稿·越南傳》。 (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.《大越史記續篇·裕宗和皇帝紀》。 He was the figurehead king under the power of lord Trịnh Căn who ruled in 1682–1709.Bruce M. Lockhart & William J. Duiker, The A to Z of Vietnam, p437 "Lê Hi Tông", 2010.
His reign was said to be the prosper period in the Revival Lê dynasty.Quỳnh Cư, Đỗ Đức Hùng, p. 206
Family He had issue, including two sons : Lê Duy Đường and Lê Duy Chúc. References
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