Mạc Thái Tông

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Mạc Thái Tông
莫太宗
Mạc Thái Tổ
MotherNguyễn Thị Ngọc Toàn

Mạc Thái Tông (

era name
is Đại Chính.

History

Mạc Đăng Doanh was born in Cao Đôi village, Bình Hà district (present-day Nam Tan,

Hải Dương Province). His father was Mac Dang Dung, and his mother was Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Toàn. He was the oldest son of Mac Dang Dung. After Mac Dang Dung seized the throne from Emperor Lê Chiêu Tông and established the Mạc dynasty in 1527, he made his oldest son crown prince. Mac Dang Doanh died on 25 January 1540 after reigning for 10 years.[2]
His full posthumous name is Thái Tông Khâm triết Văn hoàng đế.

References

  1. ^ Bruce M. Lockhart, William J. Duiker The A to Z of Vietnam, p. 229
  2. ^ Phạm, Quốc Quân (2005). Tiền Kim Loại Việt Nam (in Vietnamese). Bảo tàng lịch sử Việt Nam. p. 38.
Preceded by Emperor of Vietnam
1530–1540
Succeeded by