Lê Chất
Lê Chất ( vi-hantu, 黎質, ?–1826), also known as Lê Văn Chất (黎文質), Lê Tông Chất (黎宗質) or Lê Công Chất (黎公質), was a general of Tây Sơn dynasty. Later he became a general of Nguyễn dynasty. Early life Lê Chất was born in Phù Mỹ District, Bình Định Province. He was a son-in-law of Lê Trung. He served as ''Đại Đô đốc'' (大都督, "Grand Chief Controller") in Tây Sơn dynasty The Tây Sơn dynasty (; , (chữ Hán: 朝西山; Chữ Nôm: 茹西山), officially Đại Việt (Chữ Hán: 大越), was an imperial dynasty of Vietnam. It originated in a revolt led by three peasant brothers with the surname Nguyễn, r .... After the death of Nguyễn Huệ, Emperor Quang Trung, Chất prophesied that the Tây Sơn dynasty would soon decline and tried to persuade Lê Trung to surrender to Nguyễn lord several times. But Trung hesitated. In 1798, Lê Trung was purged by Nguyễn Quang Toản, Emperor Cảnh Thịn ...
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Tomb Of Lê Văn Duyệt
Tomb of Lê Văn Duyệt (), also known as Tomb of the Marshal in Ba Chieu (), is a Vietnamese tomb located in Bình Thạnh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The tomb was originally built for Marshal Lê Văn Duyệt and his wife but later became some other Nguyễn dynasty's Mandarin (bureaucrat), mandarins worship house. History Lê Văn Duyệt (1763–1831) was a Vietnamese general who helped Nguyễn Ánh put down the Tay Son rebellion, Tây Sơn rebellion and unify Vietnam. Born into a family of peasants nearby Tiền Giang, Duyet joined prince Nguyễn Ánh's side in fighting the Tây Sơn rebellion. Because of Duyet's military ability, he quickly rose through the rank of Nguyễn army and became a marshal when the Tây Sơn-Nguyễn war ended. After the foundation of Nguyễn Dynasty, Duyet served as a high-ranking mandarin and, later, viceroy#Vietnamese empire, viceroy of southern part of Vietnam. His governance greatly stabilized and developed the south of Vie ...
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