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Champa–Annams Conflict

Type Event Region Southeast Asia Time 1351–1360

In the 1350s, Champa and Annam (Dai Viet, Tran dynasty) clashed repeatedly along their southern frontier, with Champa raiding south of Hue and the Tr…

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  1. 1351–1354Quang Ngai–Hue border · VietnamWith Tran defenses stretched in the north and weak in the south, Champa forces repeatedly crossed the Hai Van range (mountains of central Vietnam today) to raid Annamese border villages, seizing people and supplies and probing the Tran southern line.
  2. 1355–1358Binh Dinh prefecture · VietnamThe Tran dynasty mobilized southern garrison troops, sending local commanders south to strike back against Champa and at times recovering border positions; both sides fought back and forth across the Hai Van range, with fighting intermittent.
  3. 1358–1360Champa–Annam border · VietnamBy around 1360 neither side had won a decisive victory and the border largely held its prewar lines; occasional envoys tested peace overtures, but the territorial dispute remained unresolved, leaving hidden dangers for later conflict.

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