Nguyễn Quang Toản

Emperor Cảnh Thịnh
Emperor of Đại Việt
Emperor of Tây Sơn dynasty
Reign 1792 - 1802
Predecessor Quang Trung
Successor Gia Long of Nguyễn dynasty
Born 1783
Died 1802
Phú Xuân, Đại Việt
Spouse Lê Ngọc Bình
Full name
Nguyễn Quang Toản (阮光纘)
Era dates
Cảnh Thịnh (景盛, 1793-1801)
Bảo Hưng (寶興, 1801-1802)
House Tây Sơn dynasty
Father Nguyễn Huệ
Mother Phạm Thị Liên or Bùi Thị Nhạn

Nguyễn Quang Toản (Chữ Hán: 阮光纘; 1783-1802), regnal name: Cảnh Thịnh Emperor (景盛皇帝), was the third and last emperor of the Tây Sơn dynasty. He followed his father Quang Trung (Nguyễn Huệ ruled 1788–1792) at the age of 10 and reigned for 10 years till he was 20.[1]

Cảnh Thịnh was defeated by Nguyễn dynasty in 1802. He was taken, along with a number of his royalties, officials and generals, to Phú Xuân. There, he was executed by Gia Long, first emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty.

References

  1. Anh Thư Hà, Hò̂ng Đức Trà̂n A brief chronology of Vietnam's history 2000 Page 174 "Emperor Cảnh Thịnh (1793-1802): Being the eldest son of Quang Trung, Nguyễn Quang Toản succeeded his father at the age of ten (1793) under the reigning name of Cảnh Thịnh. Quang Toản appointed Bùi Đắc Tuyên, a brother of his ..."
Nguyễn Quang Toản
Born: 1792 Died: 1802
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Quang Trung
Ruler of Vietnam
1792–1802
Succeeded by
Gia Long
as Emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty

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