Nguyễn Phúc Trăn

Nguyen Phuc Tran (Vietnamese: Nguyá»…n Phúc Trăn/ <span title="Hán-Nôm" class="han-nom" style="font-family: 'Nom Na Tong','HAN NOM A','HAN NOM B','Sun-ExtA','Sun-ExtB','MingLiU','MingLiU-ExtB','MingLiU_HKSCS','Ming-Lt-HKSCS-UNI-H','MingLiU_HKSCS-ExtB','Ming-Lt-HKSCS-ExtB','HanaMinA','HanaMinB','HanaMin',sans-serif;" font-size:110%">阮ç¦æº™; 1650–1691) ruled the southern provinces of Vietnam from 1687 to 1691. Phuc Tran was one of the Nguyá»…n lords who ruled southern Vietnam from the city of Phú Xuân (modern-day Huế). During his short rule, a small rebellion by Ming Chinese was put down.
Nguyá»…n Phúc Trăn was the second son of Nguyá»…n Phúc Tần. Nguyá»…n Phúc Trăn took the title Hoang Quốc-Công (National Duke of Hoang, different from Quáºn-Công as Local Duke). With the end of the Trịnh–Nguyá»…n War, not much of note happened during Trăn's rule. It is reported that he needed to put down an uprising by Chinese immigrants who had settled in Saigon.
On February 7, 1691, Nguyễn Phúc Trăn died and was succeeded by his eldest son, Nguyễn Phúc Chu.
Preceded by Nguyễn Phúc Tần |
Ruler of South Vietnam 1687–1691 |
Succeeded by Nguyễn Phúc Chu |
See also
Sources
- Encyclopedia of Asian History, Volume 3 (Nguyen Lords) 1988. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.
- Genealogy of the Royal Nguyen Family