Siege of Đông Quan
Siege of Đông Quan | |||||||
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Part of Lam Sơn uprising | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Đại Việt | Ming dynasty | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Lê Lợi |
Liu Shan † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
unknown | unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
no reliable estimates | no reliable estimates |
The Siege of Đông Quan was a 15th-century siege of the Ming dynasty city of Đông Quan by Vietnamese rebels led by Lê Lợi. Đông Quan was besieged for every year that the war raged. Lê Lợi's first siege attempt came at the , where he defeated the enemy. The were also victories, though the first battle was a defeat. After the , Vietnamese forces could look to capture the city. Soon, the relief force was defeated at the . Hanoi fell the day the war ended.
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Categories:
- Battles involving the Ming dynasty
- Sieges involving Vietnam
- Later Lê dynasty
- 1410s conflicts
- 1420s conflicts
- 1410s in Asia
- 1420s in Asia
- 1418 in Asia
- 1428 in Asia