Battle of Vijaya
Historical Vietnamese military battle
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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 utterly defeated and the Đại Việt emperor, Trần Duệ Tông, died as a result of the battle.[2][better source needed]
Date1377 (Vietnam lunar calendar: 24 January)
Result
Champa victory
| Battle of Vijaya | |||||||
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| Part of Cham–Vietnamese War (1367–1390) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Đại Việt | Champa | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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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 revenged by advancing to the north, and successfully captured the Đại Việt capital of Thăng Long.[2]