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Battle of Bạch Đằng

1288 · 20.94° N, 106.63° E

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When
1288
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
20.94° N, 106.63° E
Description
1288 middle ages battle

Battle of Bạch Đằng (1288)

Vietnamese victory against Mongol invasion

The Battle of Bạch Đằng was a decisive naval battle during the third Mongol invasion of Vietnam between Đại Việt commanded by Commander-in-Chief Prince Trần Quốc Tuấn, and the fleet of the Yuan dynasty, commanded by Admirals Omar and Fan Yi on the Bạch Đằng River, which Prince Hưng Đạo staged an ambush that destroyed the Yuan fleet, capturing its general, ending Kublai’s intention to conquer Dai Viet and Champa.

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