Lê Nghi Dân, the deposed eldest son of Lê Thái Tông, broke into the palace, had Lê Nhân Tông and the queen mother killed and proclaimed himself emperor with the era name Thiên Hưng.
Political
Accession of Lê Nghi Dân
- 2 November 1459
- Southeast Asia
Political
Lê Nghi Dân, the deposed eldest son of Lê Thái Tông, broke into the palace, had Lê Nhân Tông and the queen mother killed and proclaimed himself emperor with the era name Thiên Hưng.