Nguyễn Phúc Trú, or Nguyễn Phúc Chú, (c. 1697–1738; r. 1725–1738) was one of the Nguyễn lords who ruled over Đàng Trong (southern Vietnam) in the 16th–18th centuries. Also known as Ninh Vương, he expanded his family's territory by seizing the Cambodian provinces of Vĩnh Long Province and Tiền Giang Province in 1731.

Nguyễn Phúc Trú
阮福澍
Nguyễn lords
Lord of Cochinchina
Nguyễn lords
Reign1725–1738
PredecessorNguyễn Phúc Chu
SuccessorNguyễn Phúc Khoát
Bornc. 1697
Died7 June 1738(1738-06-07) (aged 41)
Cochinchina
SpouseTrương Thị Thư
Trương Thị Hoặc
IssueNguyễn Phúc Khoát
Names
Nguyễn Phúc Trú (阮福澍)
Regnal name
Chúa Ninh (主寧 "Lord Ninh")
Posthumous name
Tuyên Quang Thiệu Liệt Tuấn Triết Tĩnh Uyên Kinh Văn Vĩ Vũ Hiếu Ninh Hoàng Đế
宣光紹烈濬哲靜淵經文緯武孝寧皇帝
Temple name
Túc Tông (肅宗)
HouseNguyễn Phúc
FatherNguyễn Phúc Chu
MotherTống Thị Được
ReligionBuddhism

References

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  • Coedes, G. (1962). The Making of South-east Asia. London: Cox & Wyman Ltd. p213.
Vietnamese royalty
Preceded by Nguyễn lords
Lord of Cochinchina

1725–1738
Succeeded by