Battle of Vijaya

The Battle of Vijaya (Vietnamese: 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][better source needed]}

Battle of Vijaya
Part of Cham–Vietnamese War (1367–1390)
Date 1377 (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. 13 November 2012. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2018.