Mạc Kính Chỉ (莫敬止, ?–1593) was the seventh emperor of the
Mạc dynasty. He reigned briefly from 1592–1593.
He was the eldest son of
Mạc Kính Điển. The emperor
Mạc Mậu Hợp was captured by
Trịnh lord in 1592, so he enthroned in
Thanh Lâm. He led sixteen to seventeen thousand men, later,
Mạc Toàn abdicated and surrendered to him.
['' Việt Nam sử lược'', Quyển 2, Tự chủ thời đại, Chương 2]
In the next year, Chỉ was captured by two generals of Trịnh lord,
Hoàng Đình Ái
Huang (; ) is a Chinese surname that originally means and refers to jade people were wearing and decorating in ancient times. While ''Huáng'' is the pinyin romanization of the word, it may also be romanized as Hwang, Wong, Waan, Wan, Waon, Hwon ...
and
Nguyễn Hữu Liêu, and executed in
Thang Long.
['' Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư'', Basic Records 17]
References
1593 deaths
Mạc dynasty emperors
Year of birth unknown
Vietnamese monarchs
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