Trịnh Bồng

Án Đô Vương Trịnh Bồng (鄭槰 (25 August 1749 – 13 February 1791); reigned 1786–1787) was the last of the Trịnh lords. He succeeded Trịnh Khải,^[1] before southern Tây Sơn rebel leader and future emperor Nguyễn Huệ's 1788 final defeat of the northern Trịnh remnants.^[2]

Trịnh Bồng 鄭槰
Trịnh lords Lord of Tonkin
Trịnh Lords
Reign	September 1786 – September 1787
Predecessor	Trịnh Khải
Successor	Military commander abolished
Born	25 August 1749
Died	13 February 1791 Laos
Spouse	Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Viên Phùng Thị Ngọc Diên
Issue	Trịnh Vực Trịnh Kiêm Trịnh Tiệp Trịnh Tư
Names Trịnh Bồng (鄭槰) Regnal name Án Đô Vương (晏都王)
House	Trịnh Lords
Father	Trịnh Giang
Religion	Buddhism

Background

Trịnh Bồng is the son of Uy Nam Vương Trịnh Giang, born in 1740. His cousin was Tĩnh Đô Vương Trịnh Sâm and he was the uncle of Đoan Nam Vương Trịnh Khải. When Trịnh Sâm and his father took power, he was granted the title of Côn Quận Công (琨郡公).