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Emperor Quang Trung (Vietnamese: [kwāːŋ ʈūŋm]; chữ Hán: 光中, 1753 – 16 September 1792) or Nguyễn Huệ (chữ Hán: 阮惠), also known as Nguyễn Quang Bình (chữ Hán: 阮光平), or Hồ Thơm (chữ Hán: 胡𦹳) was the second emperor of the Tây Sơn dynasty, reigning from 1788 until 1792. [2]
On the next day, Huệ proclaimed himself Emperor Quang Trung. After the coronation he marched north with about 20,000 soldiers, recruited volunteers while in the Nghệ An Province thereby increasing his force to 100,000 troops. [20] In Thọ Hạc he inspired his soldiers with an epic address: Fight to keep our hair long!
The attack never materialized by the time that Quang Trung died in 1792. [15] [16] After the Tây Sơn massacred ethnic Han Chinese settlers in 1782, the support of the Qing Chinese shifted towards to the Nguyễn lords. [17] [18] After Quang Trung's death, his son Nguyễn Quang Toản was enthroned as Emperor Cảnh Thịnh at the age of ten.
A royal edict of Quang Trung in 1790 on translating classical Chinese texts into Vietnamese script Late 18th-century painting depicting the Qianlong Emperor receiving Nguyễn Quang Hiển, the peace envoy from Nguyen Hue in Beijing Quang Trung Thông Bảo (光中通寶), a coin issued during the reign of Emperor Quang Trung
One of the renowned victories in Vietnamese naval history was the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút in Tây Sơn dynasty, during which Nguyễn Huệ (Emperor Quang Trung) defeated the Siamese naval force. The battle occurred in present-day Tiền Giang Province on 19 January 1785.
Trùng Quang (重光) Trần Quý Khoáng (陳季擴) 1409–1414 Thiên Khánh Đế (天慶帝) Thiên Khánh (天慶) Trần Cảo (陳暠) 1426–1428 ^ Trần Cảo was a peasant who was a puppet emperor established by Lê Lợi – leader of Lam Son uprising, hence not considered as an official emperor of Later Trần dynasty.
Quang Trung launched an invasion of Vientiane, which was a Siamese tributary kingdom. 50,000 Tayson troops sacked Vientiane while they were trying to outflank Nguyen Anh from the northwest. [13] In autumn next year, the Tayson ruler with 10,000 troops led a further attack on Luang Phrabang and series of incursions of the Thai-Lao border before ...
Future Emperor Quang Trung, along with Nguyễn Nhạc and Nguyễn Lữ, had successfully united all Vietnam after a century being divided between the Trịnh Lords and Nguyễn Lords. Following with it, the Vietnamese also successfully crushed the Siamese at the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút and decisively, the Battle of Ngọc Hồi ...