Trần Thị Đang
Vietnamese consort
About Trần Thị Đang
Lived 1769 – 1846 (aged 77). Trần Thị Đang was a Vietnamese.
Empress Thuận Thiên (, January 4, 1769 – November 6, 1846), born Trần Thị Đang in Văn Xá village, Hương Trà, Thừa Thiên, was the second wife of Emperor Gia Long of Vietnam and mother of Emperor Minh Mạng.
Wife of Gia Long In 1779, Đang went South to Gia Định along with Nguyễn Ánh’s sisters following Queen Mother Ý Tĩnh. She became the lord’s concubine (左宮嬪; ) two years later at the age of 14 and was then commonly called by the title of Nhị phi (二妃; ).
Đang stood by Nguyễn Ánh during the time he was fighting Tây Sơn and went on to have three sons with the Emperor: Nguyễn Phúc Đảm (1791 - 1840; later Emperor Minh Mạng), Nguyễn Phúc Đài (1795 - 1849) and Nguyễn Phúc Chẩn (1803 - 1824).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Trần Thị Đang?
Vietnamese consort
When was Trần Thị Đang born?
Trần Thị Đang was born on 4 January 1769.
When did Trần Thị Đang die?
Trần Thị Đang died on 6 November 1846.
What nationality was Trần Thị Đang?
Trần Thị Đang was Vietnamese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Thuận Thiên (Nguyễn dynasty empress)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Trần Thị Đang. https://biography.guide/tran-thi-dang/
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