Lê Thánh Tông
Emperor of Đại Việt (1442-1497; r. 1460-1497) · Vietnam · On the map · Writers · Died at 55
Lê Thánh Tông, personal name Lê Hạo, temple name Thánh Tông, courtesy name Tư Thành, was the emperor of Đại Việt from 1460 to 1497. The fifth and the longest-reigning emperor of the Lê dynasty, he is considered one of the greatest monarchs in Vietnamese history.
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A Chu Đậu Blue and white patterns dish, was made during the reign of Lê Thánh Tông. Musée Guimet, Paris.
Ewer in shape of a dragon made in Chu Đậu, Vietnam during the years of 1460-1497, Cleveland Museum of Art
Coins issued by Emperor Lê Thánh Tông during his later reign from 1469 to 1497
National map of Vietnam An Nam quốc đồ (安南國圖) of Hồng Đức era (1490).
First page of an essay to encourage people study Confucian literature, written by Thánh Tông
Stele dated 1478 inscribes names of graduated scholars
The kingdom of Đại Việt during the reign of Lê Thánh TôngAbout this person
He came to power through a coup d'état against his elder brother Lê Nghi Dân in 1460.
