Hiệp Hòa

Vietnamese emperor during the 19th century

Hiệp Hòa - Vietnamese emperor during the 19th century
Born

November 1st, 1847
177 years ago

Died

1883
142 years ago — 36 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Vietnam

Links & References

Ascended to the throne in 1884, ruled during a tumultuous period marked by French colonial expansion in Vietnam. Faced challenges in maintaining sovereignty and stability in the region. The reign included attempts to promote reform and resist foreign influence before abdication in 1886, which led to a diminutive status until the end of his life.

Reigned during the French colonial invasion

Attempted to implement political reforms

Promoted Vietnamese culture and identity

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