Lê Quang Trị ( vi-hantu, , 1508–1516) was briefly

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in 1516.

Biography

Lê Quang Trị was born in 1508 at

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. He was the son of prince who was killed by emperor

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in 1509. He became emperor in 1516 with the support of generals and . However, Trịnh Duy Đại was defeated in battle by his cousin

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who supported Lê Y. So he received Lê Quang Trị to about May 1516, then he killed Lê Quang Trị and the emperor's two brothers.鄭維㦃殺襄翼帝後，立黎光治為帝，為中廢帝。僅三天，又立黎椅為帝，為昭宗。陳暠一度攻入首都，昭宗短暫出逃，鄭維㦃收復首都後，昭宗復位。之後，鄭維岱殺黎光治。 Lê Quang Trị only kept the throne for three days.

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