Champa–Đại Việt War (1471)
The Cham–Đại Việt War of 1471 or Vietnamese invasion of Champa was a military expedition launched by Lê Thánh Tông of Đại Việt under the Lê dynasty and is widely regarded as the event that marked the downfall of Champa. In retaliation for Cham raids, Vietnamese forces attacked and sacked the kingdom's largest city-state, Vijaya, and defeated the Cham army, bringing the kingdom of Champa to an end.
| Champa–Đại Việt War of 1471 | |||||||||
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Map of Đại Việt (dark pink) and Champa (light blue) before the war | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Champa | Đại Việt | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Maha Sajan (POW) |
Lê Thánh Tông Đinh Liệt | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 100,000, including elephant corps |
100,000 150,000 civilian supports | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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60,000 death 30,000 enslaved | Unknown | ||||||||
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