Lê Kính Tông

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Lê Kính Tông (chữ Hán: 黎敬宗, 1588 – 23 June 1619), also known as Lê Duy Tân (黎維新) was the 16th emperor of the Vietnamese Later Lê dynasty reigning from 1599 to 1619. He served as a figurehead monarch while Lord Trịnh Tùng held full authority over the government and the army. In 1619, Kính Tông conspired with Trịnh Xuân to remove Trịnh Tùng from power. The plot failed and the emperor was killed.[1][2]

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Lê Kính Tông
黎敬宗
Emperor of Đại Việt
Emperor of the Revival Lê dynasty
Reign1599–1619
PredecessorLê Thế Tông
SuccessorLê Thần Tông
RegentTrịnh Tùng
Born1588
Died23 June 1619 (aged 30–31)
Names
Lê Duy Tân (黎維新)
Era name and dates
Thận Đức (慎德): 1600–1601
Hoằng Định (弘定): 1601–1619
Posthumous name
Hiển Nhân Dụ Khánh Tuy Phúc Huệ Hoàng đế (顯仁裕慶綏福惠皇帝)
Temple name
Kính Tông (敬宗)
HouseLê dynasty
FatherLê Thế Tông
MotherÝ Đức hoàng thái hậu
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