Mạc Kính Vũ (莫敬宇, ?–?) was the tenth emperor of the
Mạc dynasty
The Mạc dynasty ( vi, Nhà Mạc / ''Mạc triều''; Hán Nôm: 茹莫 / 莫 朝) (1527-1627), as known as House of Mạc ruled the whole of Đại Việt between 1527 and 1540 and the northern part of the country from 1540 until 1593, and ...
. He reigned from 1638 – 1677.
He ascended the throne in 1638. He was a supporter of
Wu Sangui. After the
Revolt of the Three Feudatories
The Revolt of the Three Feudatories, () also known as the Rebellion of Wu Sangui, was a rebellion in China lasting from 1673 to 1681, during the early reign of the Kangxi Emperor (r. 1661–1722) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1912). The revolt was ...
was pacificated, he was attacked by
Trịnh lord, and fled to
Qing China. He was no longer supported by Qing China, and died there in exile.
['']Việt Nam sử lược
( vi-hantu, 越南史略, french: Précis d'Histoire du Việt-Nam, lit. "Outline History of Vietnam"), was the first history text published in the Vietnamese and the Vietnamese alphabet. It was compiled by Vietnamese historian Trần Trọng Ki ...
'', Quyển 2, Tự chủ thời đại, Chương 5
References
Mạc dynasty emperors
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