南越總統吳廷琰之弟 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
廷瑈為人巧慧習法,而內多險躁,忤恨睚眥,輒被以危法。一九五五年十月,從兄廷琰廢保大帝為庶人,卒定共和國體。廷琰既當國,以廷瑈精專可倚任,遂委以政。授總統府參事,事無巨細,而廷瑈先關白之。廷瑈與妻陳氏、兄廷俶、廷瑾、弟廷練等,親貴傾朝,政府百司尤敬事廷瑈。初,廷瑈與廷琰、陳氏等俱信天主,而百姓崇釋教,於是益惡之;凡天下僧人逆己意者,迭興大獄,無一得免。及籍沒捨利寺,逮僧人千餘皆下獄,僧廣德哀甚,自焚死,中外怨之。一九六三年十一月一日,上將楊文明等反,翌日擒廷琰、廷瑈,誅之,年五十三。
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