Nguyễn Huỳnh Đức

Portrait of Nguyễn Huỳnh Đức

Nguyễn Huỳnh Đức (; 1748–1819) was a general and official of the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam.[1]

He served as a general of Nguyễn Ánh during the Nguyễn Lords' fight against the Tây Sơn rebellion. Nguyễn Ánh prevailed in 1802 and became Emperor Gia Long, establishing the Nguyễn Dynasty. Duc then served as the viceroy of southern Vietnam during Gia Long's reign.

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