Hiệp Hòa
Vietnamese emperor during the 19th century
Born
November 1st, 1847
178 years ago
Died
1883
142 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Vietnam
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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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