Nguyễn dynasty

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The Nguyễn dynasty was the last ruling imperial family of Vietnam, governing the country from the early 19th century until the mid-20th century under a Confucian monarchy centered in Huế.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Vietnamese dynasty
imperial dynasty
administrativeCenter Huế
surface form: Imperial City of Huế
capital Huế
capitalPeriod Huế
capitalPeriodEnd 1945
capitalPeriodStart 1802
coatOfArms Yellow flag with red stripe (later variants)
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
endTime 1945
firstRuler Gia Long
founder Gia Long
governmentForm absolute monarchy
knownFor construction of the Imperial City of Huế
persecution of Christians in the 19th century
unification of Vietnam under Gia Long
lastRuler Bảo Đại
locatedInTimePeriod 19th century
20th century
majorEvent August Revolution
French Indochina
surface form: French colonization of Vietnam

Treaty of Huế (1884)
Japanese occupation of French Indochina
surface form: World War II in Indochina

establishment of French protectorate over Annam and Tonkin
notableRuler Bảo Đại
Gia Long
Khải Định
Minh Mạng
Thiệu Trị
Tự Đức
Đồng Khánh
officialLanguage Classical Chinese
Vietnamese
overthrownBy Viet Minh
partOf history of Vietnam
predecessor Later Lê dynasty
Tây Sơn dynasty
region Southeast Asia
religiousPolicy Confucian state ideology
startTime 1802
stateReligion Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
successor Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Republic of Vietnam
surface form: State of Vietnam
territorialExtent Đàng Trong and Đàng Ngoài unified
usedScript Chữ Hán
Chữ Nôm
Latin-based Vietnamese alphabet
vassalOf French colonial empire

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subject surface form: Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long
this entity surface form: Nguyen dynasty period
Treaty of Huế (1884) countrySignatory Nguyễn dynasty
Treaty of Saigon (1874) countrySignatory Nguyễn dynasty
Champa endedBy Nguyễn dynasty
this entity surface form: Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam
Gia Định Province governedBy Nguyễn dynasty
Treaty of Saigon (1862) localDynasty Nguyễn dynasty
Protectorate of Annam monarch Nguyễn dynasty
Cochinchina predecessor Nguyễn dynasty
Protectorate of Annam predecessor Nguyễn dynasty
this entity surface form: Nguyễn dynasty (independent kingdom)
Treaty of Huế (1884) relatedTo Nguyễn dynasty
Treaty of Saigon (1874) relatedTo Nguyễn dynasty
Republic of Vietnam replaced Nguyễn dynasty
this entity surface form: State of Vietnam monarchy
Protectorate of Annam rulingDynasty Nguyễn dynasty
Treaty of Saigon (1862) signatory Nguyễn dynasty
Treaty of Saigon (1874) signatory Nguyễn dynasty
this entity surface form: Empire of Vietnam under the Nguyễn dynasty
Gia Định Province usedBy Nguyễn dynasty
this entity surface form: Nguyễn dynasty administration