Trần Thánh Tông
Noble person
1240 – 1290
Who was Trần Thánh Tông?
Trần Thánh Tông, given name Trần Hoảng, was the second emperor of the Trần Dynasty, reigning over Đại Việt from 1258 to 1278. After ceding the throne to his son Trần Nhân Tông, Thánh Tông held the title Thái thượng hoàng from 1279 to his death in 1290. During the second and the third Mongol invasions of Đại Việt, the Retired Emperor Thánh Tông and the Emperor Nhân Tông were credited as the supreme commanders who led the Trần Dynasty to the final victories and as a result established a long period of peace and prosperity over the country. With his successful ruling in both military and civil matters, Trần Thánh Tông was considered as one of the greatest emperors of not only the Trần Dynasty but also the whole dynastic era in the History of Vietnam.
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- Born
- 1240
Hanoi - Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Died
- 1290
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on July 23, 2013
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