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Bảo Đại was the Emperor of Vietnam during a critical period from 1926 to 1945, when the country was under French colonial rule and then Japanese occupation during World War II. His reign is historically significant because it occurred during the transition that would eventually lead to Vietnam's independence and the end of the Vietnamese monarchy.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- House of Nguyễn Phúc
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Huế
- Place of death
- Paris
- Spouse
- Monique Vinh Thuy
- Father
- Khải Định
- Mother
- Hoang Thi Cuc
- Occupation
- monarch
- Position held
- head of state
- Educated at
- Lycée Lakanal
- Languages spoken
- Classical Chinese
- Native language
- Vietnamese
- Religion
- Mahāyāna
- Family
- Nguyen dynasty
- Noble title
- emperor
- Conflict
- Vietnam War
- Image
- Baodai2.jpg
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- name in native language
- Bảo Đại
- birth name
- Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thụy
- Commons category
- Emperor Bảo Đại
- date of birth
- 1913-10-22
- date of death
- 1997-08-01
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Académie des sciences d'outre-mer
- start of work period
- 1926-00-00
- end of work period
- 1945-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
HouseNguyễn Phúc FatherKhải Định MotherHoàng Thị Cúc Religion Confucianism
Mahayana Buddhism
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bảo Đại” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.