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Empress Linh Chiếu

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Lê Thị or Linh Chiếu Thái hậu (1108–1161) was a Vietnamese empress regent.[1]

She was married to emperor Lý Thần Tông, who died in 1137 when he was only 23 years old.[2]

She served as Regent of Vietnam during the minority of her son emperor Lý Anh Tông between 1138 and 1158.

References

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  1. ^ Chapuis, Oscar (1995), A history of Vietnam: from Hong Bang to Tu Duc, Greenwood Publishing Group, ISBN 0-313-29622-7
  2. ^ Corfield, Justin (2008-02-28). The History of Vietnam. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 978-0-313-34194-6.