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Mạc Thái Tổ

Emperor of Vietnam and the founder of the Mạc dynasty · Vietnam · On the map · Historical Figures · Lived 1483 to 1541 · aged 58

Mạc Đăng Dung, also known by his temple name Mạc Thái Tổ, was an emperor of Vietnam and the founder of the Mạc dynasty. Previously a captain of the imperial guard of one of the Lê dynasty emperors, he gradually rose to a position of great power.

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Mạc eventually deposed the last Lê monarch, executed Lê Chiêu Tông and Lê Cung Hoàng, and became a monarch himself.

Country
Vietnam
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1483 to 1541 · aged 58