Bảo Thắng

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Pretender
Bảo Thắng
Born 30 September 1943(1943-09-30)
Đà Lạt
Title(s) Prince
Throne(s) claimed Vietnam
Pretend from 28 July 2007 – present
Monarchy abolished 1955
Last monarch Bảo Đại
Connection with Son
Royal House Nguyễn
Father Bảo Đại
Mother Nam Phương
Predecessor Bảo Long
For the district in Lao Cai Province, see Bao Thang, Lao Cai.

Prince Bảo Thắng of Vietnam (Chữ nôm 保陞) (born September 30, 1943, in Đà Lạt, Vietnam) is the youngest son of Emperor Bảo Đại and Empress Nam Phương. He succeeded as head of the Nguyễn Dynasty following the death of his brother, Crown Prince Bảo Long, on July 28, 2007[1]. And now, he is the sovereign of the Imperial Order of the Dragon of Annam[2].

[edit] Education

He attended the schools of Convent des Oiseaux in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, and College d'Adran, in Đà Lạt, Vietnam.

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Bảo Thắng
Born: 30 September 1943
Titles in pretence
Preceded by
Crown Prince Bảo Long
— TITULAR —
Emperor of Vietnam
28 July 2007present
Reason for succession failure:
Empire abolished in 1955
Incumbent
Family information
Emperor Khải Định
House of Nguyễn
Emperor Bảo Đại Bảo Thắng
Tu Cung
House of Nguyễn
Pierre Nguyễn Hữu-Hào
House of Nguyễn
Empress Nam Phương
Marie Lê Thị Binh