Battle of Vijaya

The Battle of Vijaya (Vietnamese language: trận Đồ Bàn) between Đại Việt and the kingdom of Champa was a siege of Vijaya, the Cham capital, in 1377.[1] The Vietnamese forces were defeated and the Đại Việt emperor, Trần Duệ Tông, died as a result of the battle.[2]

Battle of Vijaya
Part of Cham-Đại Việt War (1367-1396)
Date1377 (Vietnam lunar calendar: 24 January)
Location
Vijaya (near modern-day An Nhơn, Vietnam)
Result

Champa victory

  • Champa executed a counter-offensive after that to Đại Việt
Belligerents
Đại Việt Champa
Commanders and leaders
Trần Duệ Tông  †
Đỗ Lễ  †
Nguyễn Lạp Hòa  †
Phạm Huyền Linh  †
Trần Húc  
Lê Quý Ly
Po Binasuor
Strength
120.000 unknown
Casualties and losses
~ 85.000 - 95.000 unknown

Aftermath

The death of Trần Duệ Tông was a turning point for Trần dynasty and Đại Việt. Po Binasuor attacked from the north, and successfully captured the Đại Việt capital of Thăng Long.[2]

Notes

    References

    1. Spencer C. Tucker (23 December 2009). A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East [6 volumes]: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. ABC-CLIO. p. 308. ISBN 9781851096725. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
    2. "Thảm kịch của vị vua duy nhất chết trận trong sử Việt". Kiến thức. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
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