Lady Nguyễn

Lady Nguyễn (Nguyễn Phu nhân) was a daughter of the scholar Nguyễn Thánh Huấn, who tutored Emperor Trần Nhân Tông while he was crown prince. She became the wife of the prince Trần Quốc Chẩn and bore him a daughter, Huy Thánh.

In 1323 Huy Thánh married Emperor Trần Minh Tông and became his Lệ Thánh empress, honoured as Empress Dowager Hiến Từ. Lady Nguyễn's daughter by a later marriage into the Lê family was Anh Tư Nguyên Phi, mother of the emperors Trần Hiến Tông and Trần Nghệ Tông.