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Join mochijewellery.com"s Publishing Partner Program và our community of experts to lớn gain a global audience for your work!Born:October 22, 1913HueVietnam...(Show more)Died:August 1, 1997 (aged 83)ParisFrance...(Show more)Title / Office:emperor (1926-1945), Vietnam...(Show more)House / Dynasty:Nguyen dynasty...
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(Show more)Notable Family Members:father Khai Dinh...(Show more)Bao Dai, original name Nguyen Vinh Thuy, (born Oct. 22, 1913, Vietnam—died Aug. 1, 1997, Paris, France), the last reigning emperor of Vietnam (1926–45).
The son of Emperor Khai Dinh, a vassal of the French colonial regime, & a concubine of peasant ancestry, Nguyen Vinh Thuy was educated in France and spent little of his youth in his homeland. He succeeded lớn the throne in 1926 và assumed the title Bao dai (“Keeper of Greatness”). He initially sought lớn reform and modernize Vietnam but was unable to win French cooperation.
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During World War II the French colonial regime exercised a firm control over Bao dẻo until the Japanese coup de force of March 1945, which swept away French administration in Indochina. The Japanese considered bringing back the aging Prince Cuong De from nhật bản to head a new quasi-independent Vietnamese state, but they finally allowed Bao dai to remain as an essentially powerless ruler. When the Viet Minh seized nguồn in their revolution of August 1945, Ho đưa ra Minh & his colleagues judged that there was symbolic value to lớn be gained by having Bao dai linked to lớn them. The Viet Minh asked Bao dai to resign and offered him an advisory role as “Citizen Prince Nguyen Vinh Thuy.” Finding that the Viet Minh accorded him no role, & distrustful of the French, Bao dai fled khổng lồ Hong Kong in 1946. There he led a largely frivolous life, making appeals against French rule.
In 1949 the French accepted the principle of an independent Vietnam but retained control of its defense & finance. Bao dẻo agreed khổng lồ return lớn Vietnam in these circumstances in May 1949, & in July he became temporary premier of a tenuously unified & nominally independent Vietnam. Reinstalled as sovereign, Bao dẻo continued his pleasure-seeking ways và became generally known as the “Playboy Emperor.” He left the affairs of state lớn his various pro-French Vietnamese appointees, until October 1955 when a national referendum called for the country khổng lồ become a republic. Bao dẻo retired và returned lớn France to live.