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Lê Hiến Tông
Emperor of Đại Việt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the second-last king of Vietnamese Lê dynasty 1717–1786 (黎顯宗), see Lê Hiển Tông.
Lê Hiến Tông (chữ Hán: 黎憲宗, 10 August 1461 – 24 May 1504) was the 6th emperor of Vietnam's Lê dynasty reigning over Đại Việt from 1497 to 1504.
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Quick Facts Lê Hiến Tông 黎憲宗, Emperor of Lê dynasty ...
Lê Hiến Tông 黎憲宗 | |||||||||||||||||
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Emperor of Đại Việt | |||||||||||||||||
Emperor of Lê dynasty | |||||||||||||||||
Reign | 1498–1504 | ||||||||||||||||
Predecessor | Lê Thánh Tông | ||||||||||||||||
Successor | Lê Túc Tông | ||||||||||||||||
Born | 10 August 1461 | ||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 May 1504 (aged 44) | ||||||||||||||||
Issue | Lê Túc Tông, Le Uy Muc | ||||||||||||||||
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House | Lê dynasty | ||||||||||||||||
Father | Lê Thánh Tông | ||||||||||||||||
Mother | Nguyễn Thị Huyên |
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He promulgated the legal code of his father Lê Thánh Tông (1442–1497) in the Khâm định Việt sử Thông giám cương mục.[1] His death in 1504 marked the beginning of the crisis in sixteenth-century Đại Việt which continued eighty-eight years until the Trịnh Lords drove the Mạc dynasty from the capital Thăng Long.[2]