Phạm Thị Liên (范氏蓮, 1758–1791) was an
empress consort of
Tây Sơn dynasty
The Tây Sơn dynasty (, vi, Nhà Tây Sơn (Chữ Nôm: 茹西山); vi, Tây Sơn triều ( Hán tự: 西山朝) was a ruling dynasty of Vietnam, founded in the wake of a rebellion against both the Nguyễn lords and the Trịnh lords befor ...
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Vietnam
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Born in ]Quy Nhơn
Quy Nhon ( vi, Quy Nhơn ) is a coastal city in Bình Định province in central Vietnam. It is composed of 16 wards and five communes with a total of . Quy Nhon is the capital of Bình Định province. As of 2019 its population was 457,400. His ...
, Bình Định Province
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. According to ''Đại Nam chính biên liệt truyện'', she was maternal half-sister of Bùi Đắc Tuyên
Bùi Đắc Tuyên (, died 1795) was a mandarin of the Tây Sơn dynasty.
Born in Tuy Viễn District (mordern Tây Sơn District), Bình Định Province, he was a son of Bùi Đức Lương, an elder brother of Bùi Thị Nhạn, and an uncle ...
and Bùi Văn Nhật. She married Nguyễn Huệ
Emperor Quang Trung ( vi-hantu, 光中, 1753 – 16 September 1792) or Nguyễn Huệ ( vi-hantu, 阮惠), also known as Nguyễn Quang Bình ( vi-hantu, 阮光平), was the second emperor of the Tây Sơn dynasty, reigning from 1788 until 17 ...
, and was crowned the empress[ and received the noble title ''Chính Cung hoàng hậu'' (正宮皇后)Giả thuyết mới về Chánh cung Hoàng hậu vua Quang Trung]
/ref> when she was thirty. She had three sons and two daughters, the eldest son was Nguyễn Quang Toản
Emperor Cảnh Thịnh ( vi-hantu, ), born Nguyễn Quang Toản ( vi-hantu, ; 1783–1802), 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 9, and reig ...
.['' Đại Nam chính biên liệt truyện'', vol. 30]
Liên died in 1791, and received the posthumous name
A posthumous name is an honorary name given mostly to the notable dead in East Asian culture. It is predominantly practiced in East Asian countries such as China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan, and Thailand. Reflecting on the person's accomplishments or ...
''Nhân Cung Ðoan Tĩnh Trinh Thục Nhu Thuần Vũ Hoàng chính hậu'' (仁恭端靜貞淑武皇正后).
References
1758 deaths
1791 deaths
People from Bình Định province
Tây Sơn dynasty empresses
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