Monarch of Vietnam | |
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First monarch | Kinh Dương Vương (as King) (Mythical) Zhao Tuo (as Emperor) (Historical but still controversial) |
Last monarch | Bảo Đại (as Emperor) |
Formation | 2879 BC (Mythical) 203 BC (Historical) |
Abolition | August 25, 1945 |
Residence | Cổ Loa Citadel (257 BC,939 – 967) Imperial Citadel of Hoa Lư (968–1009) Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long (1010–1400; 1428–1789) Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty (1400–1407) Imperial City of Huế (1802–1945) |
Pretender(s) | Guy Georges Vĩnh San (son of Emperor Duy Tân) |
History of Vietnam |
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This article lists the monarchs of Vietnam. Under the emperor at home, king abroad system used by later dynasties, Vietnamese monarchs would use the title of emperor (皇帝, Hoàng đế; or other equivalents) domestically, and the more common term sovereign (𤤰, Vua), king (王, Vương), or his/her (Imperial) Majesty (陛下, Bệ hạ) elsewhere.[1][2]