Trịnh Giang

Trịnh Giang
鄭杠
Trịnh lords
Lord of Tonkin
Trịnh lords
Reign1729–1740
PredecessorTrịnh Cương
SuccessorTrịnh Doanh
Born14 October 1711
Đông Kinh, North Vietnam
Died30 December 1762
Đông Kinh, North Vietnam
Spouse?
IssueTrịnh Bồng
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Names
Trịnh Giang (鄭杠)
Regnal name
Uy Nam Vương (威南王)
Posthumous name
Thuận Vương (順王)
Temple name
Dụ Tổ (裕祖)
HouseTrịnh lords
FatherTrịnh Cương
MotherVũ Thị Ngọc Nguyên
ReligionBuddhism

Trịnh Giang (chữ Hán: 鄭杠; 14 October 1711 – 30 December 1762) ruled northern Vietnam (Tonkin) from 1729 to 1740. His title as ruling lord (chua) was Uy Nam Vương. He was one of the Trịnh Lords who ruled Vietnam. He was a bad ruler, being wasteful, inept, and callous.