Lê Thánh Tông

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Lê Thánh Tông was a highly influential 15th-century Vietnamese emperor of the Later Lê dynasty, renowned for his administrative, legal, and cultural reforms that strengthened and centralized the Vietnamese state.

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Lê Thánh Tông canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Confucian ruler
Vietnamese emperor
historical figure
monarch
associatedWithPeriod Later Lê dynasty
surface form: Hồng Đức era
birthDate 1442
birthName Lê Tương Dực
surface form: Lê Tư Thành
capitalDuringReign Hanoi
surface form: Thăng Long
countryRuled Imperial Vietnam
surface form: Đại Việt
deathDate 1497
dynasty Later Lê dynasty
eraCharacterizedBy cultural flourishing
economic development
political stability
eraName Hồng Đức
Quang Thuận
established centralized bureaucratic system
expandedTerritoryTo southern regions of Champa
father Lê Thái Tông
implemented Hồng Đức legal code
civil service examination system strengthening
comprehensive land and tax reforms
knownFor administrative reforms
centralization of state power
cultural reforms
legal reforms
territorial expansion of Đại Việt
languageUsedInCourt classical Chinese
ledCampaignAgainst Champa
mother Ngô Thị Ngọc Dao
patronOf Confucian scholars
literary academies
posthumousReputation model Confucian ruler
one of the greatest Vietnamese emperors
predecessor Lê Nhân Tông
promoted Neo-Confucianism
education
literature
reignEnd 1497
reignStart 1460
reorganized military structure
provincial administration
resultedIn annexation of large parts of Champa
strengthened Confucian state ideology
royal authority
successor Lê Hiến Tông
templeName Thánh Tông

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Le notableBearer Lê Thánh Tông
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Later Lê dynasty notableRuler Lê Thánh Tông
Stelae of Doctors creator Lê Thánh Tông