During this period, there existed 3 dynasties and 3 lordships: Mạc dynasty (1527–1677), Restored Lê (1533–1789), and Tây Sơn dynasty (1778–1802); Trịnh lords (1545–1787), Nguyễn lords (1558–1802), and Bầu lords (1527–1689); each with varying degrees of power and control over the country. This period is considered to be one of the most complicated periods in the history of Vietnam.
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See also Military history of Vietnam This is a list of wars involving the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and its predecessor states Contents 1 Ancient era 1 1 Hồng Bang dynasty 2879 BC 258 BC 1 2 Au Lạc 258 BC 207 BC 1 3 Triệu dynasty 207 BC 111 BC 2 Chinese Domination era 2 1 First and Second Chinese domination 111 BC 544 AD 2 2 Early Ly dynasty 545 602 2 3 Third Chinese domination 602 905 3 Monarchical era 3 1 Autonomous period under Khuc clan and Dương Đinh Nghệ 905 938 3 2 Ngo dynasty 938 965 3 3 Đinh dynasty 968 980 3 4 Early Le dynasty 980 1009 3 5 Later Ly dynasty 1009 1225 3 6 Trần dynasty 1225 1400 3 7 Hồ dynasty 1400 1407 3 8 Fourth Chinese Domination 1407 1428 3 9 Later Le dynasty 1428 1789 3 9 1 Early period 1428 1527 3 9 2 Restored Le period 1533 1789 3 10 Tay Sơn dynasty 1778 1802 3 11 Nguyễn dynasty Independent period 1802 1887 4 Colonial era 4 1 French Indochina 1887 1945 5 Republican era 5 1 North Vietnam 1945 1976 5 2 State of Vietnam 1949 1955 5 3 South Vietnam 1955 1975 5 4 Vietnam 6 Notes 7 Citations 8 ReferencesAncient era editHồng Bang dynasty 2879 BC 258 BC edit Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Brief descriptionAu Việt Lạc Việt War 3rd century BC Văn Lang Lạc Việt Au Việt Victory for Au Việt Thục Phan An Dương Vương conquers Lạc Việt Merger of Au Việt and Lạc Việt into Au LạcAu Lạc 258 BC 207 BC edit Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Brief descriptionQin campaign against the Baiyue 221 BC 214 BC Baiyue tribes Au Lạc Minyue Nanyue Qin dynasty Defeat Qin dynasty annexes Minyue and NanyueAu Lạc Nanyue War 179 BC Au Lạc Nanyue under Triệu Đa Defeat Nanyue annexes Au LạcTriệu dynasty 207 BC 111 BC edit Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Brief descriptionHan Nanyue War 111 BC Nanyue Western Han Defeat Western Han annexes Nanyue Beginning of the First Chinese domination of VietnamChinese Domination era editFirst and Second Chinese domination 111 BC 544 AD edit Conflict Event Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Brief descriptionTrưng sisters rebellion 40 AD 43 AD Uprising 40 AD Trưng sisters in Lingnan Eastern Han Rebel victory Trưng Trắc proclaims Queen End of the First Chinese domination of VietnamHan counterattack 43 AD Trưng sisters in Lingnan Eastern Han Defeat Death of the Trưng sisters Beginning of the Second Chinese domination of VietnamChu Đạt s rebellion 157 Chu Đạt in Jiuzhen Eastern Han Rebel defeatWuhu rebellion 178 181 Liang Long in Hepu and Jiaozhi Eastern Han Rebel defeatIndependence of Lam Ấp 192 Khu Lien in Xianglin Huế Eastern Han Rebel victory Foundation of Lam Ấp predecessors to ChampaLady Triệu s rebellion 248 Lady Triệu in Jiuzhen Eastern Wu Rebel defeatJin Wu War 263 280 Local rebels in JiaozhiJin dynasty Eastern Wu Victory for Jin Jin acquires Jiaozhi from Eastern WuJin Lam Ấp conflicts 351 415 Jin dynasty Lam Ấp Victory for JinLiu Song Lam Ấp War 445 446 Liu Song Lam Ấp Victory for Liu Song Sack of Kandarapura capital city of Lam Ấp by the Liu SongLy Trường Nhan s rebellion 468 Ly Trường Nhan in Jiaozhou Liu Song Rebel victory Liu Song forced to appoint Ly Trường Nhan as governor of JiaozhouLy Bi s rebellion 542 545 Ly Bi in Jiaozhi Liang dynasty Rebel victory Foundation of Vạn Xuan under Early Ly dynasty End of the Second Chinese domination of VietnamEarly Ly dynasty 545 602 edit Conflict Early Ly dynastyand allies Opponents Brief descriptionVạn Xuan Da Năng War 555 571 Triệu Việt Vương in Vạn Xuan Ly Phật Tử in Da Năng Victory for Ly Phật Tử Ly Phật Tử Hậu Ly Nam Đế crowned King of Vạn Xuan Da Năng and Vạn Xuan mergedSui Vạn Xuan War 602 Vạn Xuan Sui dynasty Defeat Sui annexed Vạn Xuan Beginning of the Third Chinese domination of VietnamThird Chinese domination 602 905 edit Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Brief descriptionSui Lam Ấp War 605 Sui dynasty Lam Ấp Victory for SuiLy Tự Tien s rebellion 679 Ly Tự Tien and Đinh Kiến in Annan Tang dynasty Victory for TangMai Thuc Loan s rebellion 722 723 Mai Thuc Loan in Annan Tang dynasty Victory for TangJavanese raids in modern day Vietnamese coast 767 774 amp 787 Tang dynastyChampa Javanese raiders Victory for TangPhung Hưng s rebellion 791 Phung Hưng in Annan Tang dynasty Rebel defeatHoan Vương Tang conflicts 803 809 Tang dynasty Hoan Vương Victory for TangDương Thanh s rebellion 819 831 Dương Thanh in Annan Tang dynasty Rebel defeatTang Nanzhao war 846 866 NanzhaoLocal rebels in Northern Vietnam Tang dynasty Victory for TangKhuc Thừa Dụ s rebellion 905 Khuc Thừa Dụ in Tĩnh Hải quan Tang dynasty Rebel victory Tang forced to appoint Khuc Thừa Dụ as jiedushi of Tĩnh Hải quan Khuc clan establish an autonomous government of the Vietnamese people End of the Third Chinese domination of VietnamMonarchical era editAutonomous period under Khuc clan and Dương Đinh Nghệ 905 938 edit Conflict Event Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Brief descriptionTĩnh Hải quan Southern Han War 930 Tĩnh Hải quan Southern Han Defeat Southern Han captures Khuc Thừa Mỹ Tĩnh Hải quan falls under Southern Han controlSouthern Han Annan War 931 938 Dương Đinh Nghệ campaign 931 Dương Đinh Nghệ in Annan Southern Han Victory Dương Đinh Nghệ self establishes as jiedushiBattle of Bạch Đằng 938 Ngo Quyền in Annan Southern Han Victory Establishment of Ngo dynasty Beginning of Independent eraNgo dynasty 938 965 edit Conflict Event Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Brief descriptionDương Tam Kha s coup d etat 944 Ngo Xương Ngập Dương Tam Kha Victory for Dương Tam Kha Usurpation of Dương Tam KhaCountercoup against Dương Tam Kha 950 Dương Tam Kha Ngo Xương Văn Victory for Ngo Xương Văn Ngo Xương Ngập and Ngo Xương Văn crowned co rulersAnarchy of the 12 Warlords 965 968 La Xử Binh s coup d etat 965 Ngo Xương Xi La Xử Binh Victory for La Xử Binh La Xử Binh usurps rulership however local warlords refuse to recognize La Xử Binh Vietnamese lands fragmented into 12 domains each administered by a powerful warlordĐinh Bộ Lĩnh s Unification War 967 968 Đinh Bộ Lĩnhand allies Opposing factions in the 12 Warlords Victory for Đinh Bộ Lĩnh Đinh Tien Hoang Unification of Vietnam into Đại Cồ Việt Establishment of Đinh dynastyĐinh dynasty 968 980 edit Conflict Đinh dynasty and allies Opponents Brief descriptionCountercoup against Le Hoan 979 Le Hoan Supported by Dương Van Nga Đinh Điền vi Nguyễn Bặc Phạm HạpNgo Nhật Khanh Victory for Le Hoan Le Hoan Le Đại Hanh crowned King Establishment of Early Le dynastyEarly Le dynasty 980 1009 edit Conflict Early Le dynastyand allies Opponents Brief descriptionSong Đại Cồ Việt War 981 Đại Cồ Việt Song dynasty Victory Song forced to diplomatically recognize the sovereignty of Đại Cồ ViệtFirst Champa Đại Cồ Việt War 982 Đại Cồ Việt Champa VictoryWars of the Early Le dynasty succession 1005 Le Long Việt Le Long Tich vi Victory for Le Long Việt Le Long Việt Le Trung Tong crowned KingLe Ngọa Triều Le Long Can vi Le Long Kinh vi Le Long Đinh vi Victory for Le Ngọa Triều Le Ngọa Triều retains the crownLater Ly dynasty 1009 1225 edit Conflict Event Later Ly dynastyand allies Opponents Brief descriptionDali Đại Cồ Việt War 1014 Đại Cồ Việt Dali Kingdom VictoryWar of the Later Ly dynasty succession 1028 Khai Thien Vương Đong Chinh Vương Ly Thai Tổ s son Vũ Đức VươngDực Thanh Vương Ly Thai Tổ s brother Victory for Khai Thien Vương Khai Thien Vương Ly Thai Tong retains the throneNong Quanfu s rebellion 1038 1041 Đại Cồ Việt Nong Quanfu s Kingdom of Longevity VictorySecond Champa Đại Cồ Việt War 1044 Đại Cồ Việt Champa VictoryNong Zhigao s rebellion 1048 1055 Đại Cồ Việt Nong Zhigao s Dali VictoryFirst Champa Đại Việt War 1069 Đại Việt Champa Victory Đại Việt annexed Ma Linh Bố Chinh Địa Ly present day Quảng Binh Quảng Trị Đại Việt Song War 1075 1077 Viet invasion 1075 Đại Việt Song dynasty Indecisive Đại Việt troops capture several Song forts and retreatsSong counterattack 1077 Đại Việt Song dynasty Victory Invasion repelled Status quo ante bellumĐại Việt Khmer War 1123 1150 1 Khmer campaign 1123 1124 Đại Việt Khmer Empire VictoryKhmer Champa joint invasion 1132 Đại Việt Khmer EmpireChampa Victory Invasion repelled Champa briefly regains control of Ma Linh Bố Chinh Địa LyViet campaign 1136 Đại Việt Khmer EmpireChampa Indecisive Leads to Khmer Cham WarFurther Suryavarman II s expeditions 1136 1150 Đại Việt Khmer Empire VictoryQuach Bốc s rebellion 1209 Đại Việt Quach Bốc Victory Decline of Later Ly dynastyNguyễn Nộn s rebellion 1213 1219 Đại Việt Nguyễn Nộn vi Trần dynasty 1225 1400 edit Conflict Event Trần dynasty and allies Opponents Brief descriptionSecond Champa Đại Việt War 1252 Đại Việt Champa VictoryĐại Việt Mongol War 1257 1258 or First Đại Việt Mongol War Đại Việt Mongol Empire Defeat Mongol troops briefly occupies Thăng Long before leaving to invade Southern Song Trần Thai Tong submits to the Mongols Vietnamese sources claim victoryFirst Đại Việt Yuan War 1285 or Second Đại Việt Mongol War Yuan advance January May Đại Việt Yuan dynasty Defeat Trần leadership implements a scorched earth policy on Thăng Long and retreats Yuan troops occupy Thăng Long but fail to turn it into a strategic gainĐại Việt counteroffensive May June Đại ViệtChampa Yuan dynasty Victory Yuan invasion repelledSecond Đại Việt Yuan War 1287 1288 or Third Đại Việt Mongol War Yuan advance 1287 January 1288 Đại Việt Yuan dynasty Defeat Yuan troops occupy Thăng LongBattle of Bạch Đằng River 1288 Đại Việt Yuan dynasty Victory Yuan invasion repelledĐại Việt Muang Sua War 1294 1301 Đại Việt Muang Sua Victory Annexation of present day eastern Xiangkhouang by Đại ViệtThird Champa Đại Việt War 1311 Đại Việt Champa Victory Chế Chi captured by Đại Việt Đại Việt installs Chế Năng as King of ChampaFourth Champa Đại Việt War 1318 Đại Việt Champa Victory Chế Năng escapes to MajapahitChampa Đại Việt War 1367 1396 Battle of Chiem Động 1367 Đại Việt Champa Defeat Beginning of a series of Champan counter offensivesCoup against Dương Nhật Lễ 1369 1370 Dương Nhật Lễ Trần Phủ Rulership change Trần Phủ Trần Nghệ Tong crowned King Dương Nhật Lễ s Queen mother flees to Champa and urges Chế Bồng Nga to avenge herSack of Thăng Long 1371 Đại Việt Champa Defeat Champans set the city on fire seized women jewels and silks All Vietnamese books held in the royal palace were lost 2 Battle of Vijaya 1377 Đại Việt Champa Defeat Trần Duệ Tong ambushed and killed in action Champa sacked Thăng Long three times in 1377 3 4 1378 5 and 1383 6 7 8 Trần Khat Chan s last stand 1390 Đại Việt Champa Victory Chế Bồng Nga killed in action Status quo ante bellum Decline of Trần dynastyHồ Quy Ly s coup d etat 1399 1400 Trần Thuận Tong and Trần Thiếu Đế Hồ Quy Ly Rulership change Usurpation of Hồ Quy Ly Establishment of Hồ dynasty Foundation of Đại NguHồ dynasty 1400 1407 edit Conflict Event Hồ dynasty and allies Opponents Brief descriptionChampa Đại Ngu War 1400 1407 First Đại Ngu campaign 1400 Đại Ngu Champa DefeatSecond Đại Ngu campaign 1402 Đại Ngu Champa Victory Đại Ngu annexes Chiem Động and Cổ Lũy present day Quảng Nam and Quảng Ngai Third Đại Ngu campaign 1403 Đại Ngu Champa Defeat Đại Ngu fails to capture VijayaChampan campaign 1407 Đại Ngu ChampaMing dynasty Defeat 9 10 Champa recaptures Chiem Động and Cổ LũyĐại Ngu Ming War 1406 1407 Đại Ngu Ming dynasty Defeat Vietnamese intellectuals forced to join Ming court Beginning of the Fourth Chinese domination of VietnamFourth Chinese Domination 1407 1428 edit Conflict Event Vietnamese people Opponents Brief descriptionLater Trần rebellion 1407 1413 Later Trần rebels in Jiaozhi Ming dynasty Rebel defeatLam Sơn uprising 1418 1428 Early phases 1418 1422 Le Lợi in Jiaozhi Ming dynasty Rebel defeat Le Lợi surrenders to the MingCapture of Nghệ An 1424 1425 Le Lợi in Jiaozhi Ming dynasty Rebel victory Le Lợi captures Nghệ An a turning point in his rebellionBattle of Tốt Động Chuc Động 1426 Le Lợi in Jiaozhi Ming dynasty Rebel victorySiege of Đong Quan 1427 Le Lợi in Jiaozhi Ming dynasty Rebel victory Le Lợi captures Đong QuanBattle of Chi Lăng 1427 Le Lợi in Jiaozhi Ming dynasty Rebel victorySiege of Xương Giang 1427 Le Lợi in Jiaozhi Ming dynasty Rebel victory Ming troops withdraw orderly with the solemn oath of eternal friendship under Le Lợi Le Thai Tổ s supervision Issuance of Binh Ngo đại cao Establishment of Later Le dynastyLater Le dynasty 1428 1789 edit Early period 1428 1527 edit Conflict Event Later Le dynastyand allies Opponents Brief descriptionĐại Việt Ngưu Hống war 1431 1432 Đại Việt Ngưu Hống VictorySixth Champa Đại Việt War 1446 Đại Việt Champa Victory Đại Việt captures Maha VijayaLater Le dynasty succession crisis 1459 1460 Le Nghi Dan s coup d etat 1459 Le Nhan Tong Le Nghi Dan Victory for Le Nghi Dan Usurpation of Le Nghi DanCountercoup against Le Nghi Dan 1460 Le Nghi Dan Le Lăng and Nguyễn Xi Victory for Le Lăng and Nguyễn Xi High ranking mandarins install Le Tư Thanh Le Thanh Tong as KingSeventh Champa Đại Việt War 1471 Đại Việt Champa Victory Annexation of large portions of northern Champa by Đại Việt Decline of ChampaĐại Việt Lan Xang War 1479 1484 11 or White Elephant War Đại Việt Lan XangLannaMuang PhuanAyutthayaAva Defeat see analysis Sack of Xiangkhouang by Đại Việt Muang Phuan retains its tributary relationship with Lan Xang Lao Lanna Chinese sources claim coalitional victory 12 13 14 while Vietnamese sources claim victoryLe Oanh s coup d etat 1509 Le Uy Mục Le Oanh Victory for Le Oanh Usurpation of Le Oanh Le Tương Dực Trần Tuan s rebellion 1511 1512 Đại Việt Trần Tuan vi VictoryCrisis of the late Later Le dynasty Early period 1516 1526 Trịnh Duy Sản s coup d etat 1516 Le Tương Dực Trịnh Duy Sản vi Trịnh Duy Đại Victory Death of Le Tương Dực Trịnh Duy Đại installs Le Quang Trị as King but leaves Thăng Long for Thanh Hoa shortly after Trịnh Duy Sản installs Le Y Le Chieu Tong as King Trịnh Duy Đại then kills Le Quang Trị and rejoins Trịnh Duy Sản at Thăng Long Decline of Later Le dynastyTrần Cảo s rebellion 1516 1521 Đại Việt Trần Cảo Victory Death of Trịnh Duy SảnTrịnh Tuy s coup d etat 1518 1522 Le Chieu Tong Trịnh Tuy Victory As Le Chieu Tong is absent from court Trịnh Tuy installs Le Bảng and then Le Do as King in quick succession Mạc Đăng Dung quells the rebellion consolidating power in the imperial court Trịnh Tuy surrenderedMạc Đăng Dung s coup d etat 1522 1526 Le Chieu Tong Trịnh Tuy Mạc Đăng Dung Defeat Mạc Đăng Dung installs Le Xuan Le Cung hoang as King then deposes him and installs himself as King Brief collapse of Later Le dynasty Establishment of Mạc dynastyRestored Le period 1533 1789 edit During this period there existed 3 dynasties and 3 lordships Mạc dynasty 1527 1677 Restored Le 1533 1789 and Tay Sơn dynasty 1778 1802 Trịnh lords 1545 1787 Nguyễn lords 1558 1802 and Bầu lords 1527 1689 each with varying degrees of power and control over the country This period is considered to be one of the most complicated periods in the history of Vietnam Conflict Event Aggressor Defender Brief descriptionLe Mạc War 1533 1677 Later Le dynasty s return to Vietnam 1533 1543 Nguyễn Kim Le Trang Tong Mạc dynasty Victory for Nguyễn Kim Establishment of Southern dynasty in Vietnam Beginning of Le Mạc War Restoration of Later Le dynasty in Thanh Hoa and Nghệ AnBattle of Yen Mo 1545 Nguyễn Kim Le Trang Tong Mạc dynasty Victory for Mạc Assassination of Nguyễn Kim Trịnh Kiểm appointed regent of Later Le dynasty Beginning of Trịnh lordsBattle of Thăng Long 1551 Southern dynasty King Le Trung Tong Lord Trịnh Kiểm Mạc dynasty Stalemate Le troops capture Thăng Long but then retreat due to fears of a Mạc ambushBattle of Thuận Hoa 1554 Southern dynasty King Le Trung Tong Lord Trịnh Kiểm Mạc dynasty Victory for Le Le captures Thuận Hoa present day Quảng Binh Quảng Trị Thừa Thien Huế Đa Nẵng Quảng Nam Official beginning of Northern and Southern dynastiesPrince Mạc Kinh Điển s Southern campaigns 1555 1579 Northern dynasty Mạc Kinh Điển Nguyễn Quyện since 1557 Southern dynasty Kings Le Trung Tong until 1556 Le Anh Tong 1556 1573 Le Thế Tong since 1573 Lords Trịnh Kiểm until 1570 Trịnh Cối 1570 Trịnh Tung since 1570 Stalemate Decline of Mạc dynastyLe Northern campaigns 1584 1592 Southern dynasty King Le Thế Tong Lord Trịnh Tung Northern dynasty Mạc dynasty Victory for Later Le dynasty Restoration of Later Le dynasty in Vietnam Remnants of Mạc dynasty relocate to Cao BằngLater campaigns 1592 1677 Đại Việt Mạc dynastyBầu lords Supported by Ming dynasty 1625 1644 nbsp Qing dynasty 1644 1677 Victory End of Mạc dynasty Decline and eventual demise of Bầu lordsFirst Đại Việt Panduranga War 1611 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Nguyen Panduranga Victory for Nguyễn Annexation of present day Phu Yen by Đại ViệtFirst Trịnh Nguyễn War 1627 1672 Early phases 1627 1648 Đang Ngoai Trịnh Trang nbsp Dutch East India Company 1643 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Nguyen until 1635 Nguyễn Phuc Lan since 1635 Stalemate A Vietnamese navy defeats a European navy for the first time everBattle of Nghệ An 1655 1660 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Tần Đang Ngoai Trịnh Trang Victory for TrịnhLater campaigns 1661 1672 Đang Ngoai Trịnh Tạc Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Tần Victory for Nguyễn Armistice reached Vietnam divided into Northern Đang Ngoai under Trịnh lords rule and Southern Đang Trong under Nguyễn lords rule Both lordships are nominally subservient to Later Le dynasty while in fact Later Le dynasty holds sway over little Vietnamese land Gianh river serves as demarcation lineSecond Đại Việt Panduranga War 1653 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Tần Panduranga VictoryFirst Cambodia Đại Việt War 1658 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Tần nbsp Barom Reachea V nbsp Cambodia Ramathipadi I Victory Capture of Ramathipadi I by Đại ViệtSecond Cambodia Đại Việt War 1674 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Tần nbsp Ang Nan nbsp Cambodia Kaev Hua II Victory Cambodia partioned into two halves one ruled by Ang Nan one by Chey Chettha IVThird Đại Việt Panduranga War 1693 1697 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Chu Panduranga Defeat Autonomy of Panduranga retainedThird Cambodia Đại Việt War 1699 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Chu nbsp Cambodia Chey Chettha IV VictoryFourth Cambodia Đại Việt War 1708 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Chu nbsp Ang Em nbsp Cambodia Thommo Reachea III nbsp Ayutthaya Siam Victory Ang Em usurps the Kingdom of CambodiaFirst Đại Việt Siam War 1714 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Chu nbsp Cambodia Ang Em nbsp Ayutthaya Siam nbsp Thommo Reachea III Defeat Đại Việt loses suzerainty over Cambodia but annexes several border provinces of itHoang Cong Chất s rebellion 1739 1769 Hoang Cong Chất vi Đang Ngoai Trịnh Giang 1739 1740 Trịnh Doanh 1740 1767 Trịnh Sam since 1767 VictoryLe Duy Mật s rebellion 1740 1770 Le Duy Mật Đang Ngoai Trịnh Doanh until 1767 Trịnh Sam since 1767 VictoryNguyễn Hữu Cầu s rebellion 1743 1751 Nguyễn Hữu Cầu Đang Ngoai Trịnh Doanh VictoryNguyễn Danh Phương s rebellion 1744 1751 Nguyễn Danh Phương Đang Ngoai Trịnh Doanh VictoryĐại Việt Luang Phrabang War 1749 15 Đang Ngoai Trịnh Doanh nbsp Luang Phrabang Inthaphom DefeatFifth Cambodia Đại Việt War 1753 1756 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Khoat nbsp Cambodia Chey Chettha VII VictorySecond Đại Việt Siam War 1771 1773 16 17 Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Thuần nbsp Cambodia Outey II nbsp Thonburi Siam nbsp Ang Non II Defeat Ang Non II usurps the Kingdom of Cambodia Expulsion of Vietnamese forces out of Cambodia Decline of Nguyễn lordsTay Sơn uprising 1771 1777 First Tay Sơn campaigns 1771 1774 nbsp Tay Sơn Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Thuần Rebel victory Tay Sơn controls areas spanning from present day Quảng Ngai to Binh Thuận Nguyễn Nhạc proclaims King of Tay SơnSecond Trịnh Nguyễn War 1774 1775 Đang Ngoai Trịnh Sam nbsp Tay Sơn Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Thuần Victory for Trịnh Trịnh lords capture Phu XuanGia Định campaigns 1776 1777 nbsp Tay Sơn Đang Trong Nguyễn Phuc Thuần Rebel victory Death of Nguyễn Phuc Thuần Nguyễn Anh escapes to Thổ Chu Islands End of Nguyễn lordship Establishment of Tay Sơn dynasty in Đang TrongTay Sơn dynasty 1778 1802 edit Conflict Event Tay Sơn dynastyand allies Opponents Brief descriptionThird Đại Việt Siam War 1785 Đang Trong nbsp Tay Sơn dynasty nbsp Rattanakosin Siam Nguyễn Anh Victory Vietnamese forces repel the first ever Siam invasion of Vietnam Escape of Nguyễn Anh to SiamTay Sơn Trịnh War 1786 18 Đang Trong nbsp Tay Sơn dynasty Đang Ngoai Trịnh lords Victory for Tay Sơn End of Trịnh lordshipNguyễn Huệ Nguyễn Nhạc conflict 1786 nbsp Nguyễn Nhạc in Quy Nhơn nbsp Nguyễn Huệ in Phu Xuan Indecisive Vietnam divided into three parts Nguyễn Nhạc reigns in the Central Nguyễn Huệ reigns in the North Nguyễn Lữ reigns in the SouthĐại Việt Qing War 1788 1789 nbsp Đại Việt nbsp Qing dynasty Le Chieu Thống Victory Nguyễn Nhạc relinquishes titles and powers to Nguyễn Huệ Nguyễn Huệ Quang Trung proclaims Emperor Qing recognizes Quang Trung as ruler of VietnamLe Duy Chỉ s rebellion 1791 nbsp Đại ViệtSupported by nbsp Cambodia Le Duy Chỉ Le Chieu Thống s brother nbsp VientianeSupported by nbsp Rattanakosin Siam Victory Tay Sơn troops reach Siam Vientiane border and retreatTay Sơn Nguyễn War 1792 1802 18 Battle of Quy Nhơn 1799 1801 nbsp Đại Việt Nguyễn AnhSupported by nbsp France nbsp Rattanakosin Siam nbsp Cambodia Victory for Nguyễn Anh Near annihilation of Tay Sơn navy Turning point of the warBattle of Huế 1801 nbsp Đại Việt Nguyễn AnhSupported by nbsp France nbsp Rattanakosin Siam nbsp Cambodia Victory for Nguyễn Anh Nguyễn Anh recaptures HuếBattle of Thăng Long 1802 nbsp Đại Việt Nguyễn AnhSupported by nbsp France nbsp Rattanakosin Siam nbsp Cambodia Victory for Nguyễn Anh Establishment of Nguyễn dynasty Unification of Vietnam into Việt NamNguyễn dynasty Independent period 1802 1887 edit Conflict Event Nguyễn dynastyand allies Opponents Brief description MonarchCambodian rebellion 1811 1812 nbsp Việt Nam nbsp Ang Chan nbsp Rattanakosin Siam nbsp Ang Snguon Victory Ang Chan retains the throne of Cambodia Decline of Cambodia and increasing dependency on Nguyễn dynasty Gia LongPhan Ba Vanh s rebellion 1821 1827 nbsp Việt Nam Phan Ba Vanh Victory Minh MạngJa Lidong s rebellion 1822 1823 nbsp Việt Nam Ja Lidong VictoryAnouvong s rebellion 1826 1828 nbsp Vientiane nbsp Champasak nbsp Việt Nam nbsp Rattanakosin Siam Defeat Siam retains control over Laos Sack of Vientiane by SiamSiam Việt Nam War 1831 1834 nbsp Việt Nam nbsp Rattanakosin Siam Victory Annexation of Tay Thanh by Việt NamLe Duy Lương s rebellion 1832 1837 nbsp Việt Nam Le Duy Lương vi rebels VictoryLe Văn Khoi s rebellion 1833 1835 nbsp Việt Nam Le Văn Khoi rebels VictoryNong Văn Van s rebellion 1833 1835 nbsp Việt Nam Nong Văn Van rebels VictoryJa Thak Wa s rebellion 1834 1835 nbsp Việt Nam Ja Thak Wa rebels VictoryĐại Nam Siam War 1841 1845 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Rattanakosin Siam Indecisive Joint Siamese Vietnamese suzerainty of Cambodia Thiệu TrịCao Ba Quat s rebellion 1854 1856 nbsp Đại Nam Cao Ba Quat Victory Tự ĐứcCochinchina campaign 1858 1862 Siege of Đa Nẵng 1858 1860 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Second French Empire nbsp Spain nbsp Philippines VictorySiege of Sai Gon 1859 1861 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Second French Empire nbsp Spain nbsp Philippines DefeatBattle of Chi Hoa Fortress 1861 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Second French Empire nbsp Spain nbsp Philippines DefeatCapture of Mỹ Tho 1861 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Second French Empire nbsp Spain nbsp Philippines DefeatCapture of Bien Hoa 1861 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Second French Empire nbsp Spain nbsp Philippines DefeatCapture of Vĩnh Long 1862 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Second French Empire nbsp Spain nbsp Philippines Defeat Treaty of Saigon 1862 Cession of Bien Hoa Gia Định and Định Tường to the Second French EmpireGarnier Expedition 1873 1874 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Black Flag Army nbsp French Third Republic Defeat Treaty of Saigon 1874 Cession of Chau Đốc Ha Tien and Vĩnh Long to the Second French EmpireTonkin campaign 1883 1886 Capture of Nam Định 1883 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Qing dynasty nbsp Black Flag Army nbsp French Third Republic DefeatBattle of Cầu Giấy 1883 nbsp Black Flag Army nbsp French Third Republic Victory Death of Henri RiviereBattle of Thuận An 1883 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp French Third Republic Defeat Treaty of Huế 1883 Dục Đức July 1883 Hiệp Hoa July November 1883 Kiến Phuc December 1883 July 1884 Ham Nghi August 1884 September 1885 Đồng Khanh since 1885 Sơn Tay campaign 1883 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Qing dynasty nbsp Black Flag Army nbsp French Third Republic DefeatBắc Ninh campaign 1884 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Qing dynasty nbsp Black Flag Army nbsp French Third Republic Defeat Tientsin AccordCapture of Hưng Hoa 1884 nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Black Flag Army nbsp French Third Republic Defeat Treaty of Huế 1884 Tonkin and Annam become French protectorates Sino French War 1884 1885 nbsp Qing dynastySupported by nbsp Đại Nam nbsp Black Flag Army nbsp French Third Republic Defeat 19 20 Treaty of Tientsin 1885 Qing forced to diplomatically recognize French protectorate over Đại NamColonial era editFrench Indochina 1887 1945 edit Conflict French Indochinaand allies Opponents Brief description MonarchYen Thế insurrection 1884 1913 nbsp French Third Republic nbsp French Indochina Hoang Hoa Tham forces Victory for French Indochina Ham Nghi until 1885 Đồng Khanh 1885 1889 Thanh Thai 1889 1907 Duy Tan since 1907 Cần Vương movement 1885 1896 nbsp French Third Republic nbsp French Indochina Ham NghiTon Thất Thuyết Tonkin Nguyễn Văn Giap Nguyễn Thiện Thuật Tạ Hiện Phạm Huy Quang Nguyễn Quang Bich Nguyễn Đức Ngữ Hoang Đinh KinhAnnam Nguyễn Duy Hiệu Phan Đinh Phung Nguyễn Xuan On Đinh Cong Trang Mai Xuan Thưởng Le Thanh Phương Tống Duy Tan Trịnh Phong Le Trực Nguyễn Phạm Tuan Le Trung Đinh Trương Đinh Hội Nguyễn Tự Như Cu Hoang Địch Victory for French IndochinaFranco Siamese War 1893 nbsp French Third Republic nbsp French Indochina nbsp Rattanakosin Siam Victory for French Indochina Annexation of Laos by French Indochina Thanh ThaiCochinchina uprising 1916 nbsp French Third Republic nbsp French Indochina nbsp Cochinchina rebels Phan Xich Long Victory for French Indochina Duy Tan until May Khải Định since May Thai Nguyen uprising 1917 nbsp French Third Republic nbsp French Indochina Thai Nguyen rebels Victory for French Indochina Khải ĐịnhYen Bai mutiny 1930 nbsp French Third Republic nbsp French Indochina nbsp Nationalist rebels Victory for French Indochina Bảo ĐạiNghệ Tĩnh Soviets 1930 1931 nbsp French Third Republic nbsp French Indochina nbsp Communist rebels Victory for French IndochinaJapanese invasion of Indochina 1940 nbsp Vichy France nbsp French Indochina nbsp Empire of Japan Victory for Japan Occupation of Tonkin by JapanFranco Thai War 1940 1941 nbsp Vichy France nbsp French Indochina nbsp Thailand Military indecisiveThai political victory Disputed enclaves returned to ThailandCochinchina uprising 1940 nbsp Empire of Japan nbsp Vichy France nbsp French Indochina nbsp Communist rebels Victory for French IndochinaJapanese coup d etat 1945 nbsp Vichy France nbsp French Indochina nbsp Empire of Japan Victory for Japan Disestablishment of French Indochina Foundation of Empire of VietnamAugust Revolution 1945 nbsp Third French Republic nbsp Empire of Japan nbsp Empire of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh Victory for Việt Minh Foundation of Democratic Republic of Vietnam Abdication of Bảo Đại End of monarchism in VietnamRepublican era editNorth Vietnam 1945 1976 edit Conflict Event Vietnam and allies Opponents Brief description General SecretaryChinese troops enter Vietnam 1945 nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Republic of China nbsp Vietnamese Kuomintang nbsp Nationalist Party of Greater Vietnam nbsp Vietnam Revolutionary LeagueSupported by nbsp France Victory Ho Sainteny agreement Republic of China forces withdraw from North Vietnam Vietnamese Kuomintang and Vietnam Revolutionary League start conflicting with Việt Minh Hồ Chi MinhPartisan conflict in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam 1945 1947 nbsp Việt Minh nbsp Central Committee of the Workers Party of Vietnam Socialist Party of Vietnam Democratic Party of Vietnam nbsp Vanguard Youth Vietnam nbsp Pro Việt Minh Buddhists faction nbsp Pro Việt Minh Cao Đai faction nbsp Pro Việt Minh Catholics faction nbsp Anti France Binh Xuyen nbsp Vietnamese Kuomintang Front nbsp Vietnamese Kuomintang nbsp Nationalist Party of Greater Vietnam nbsp Prosper Vietnam Party nbsp National Union Front nbsp Vietnam Revolutionary League nbsp Vietnamese Democratic Socialist Party nbsp Vietnamese Catholic League nbsp National Front nbsp Hoa Hảo nbsp Cao Đai nbsp Pro France Binh XuyenSupported by nbsp France nbsp Republic of China Victory Anti Việt Minh parties and political organizations crushedOperation Masterdom 1945 1946 nbsp Việt Minh nbsp Binh Xuyen nbsp Hoa Hảo nbsp Cao Đai nbsp Việt Nam Quốc Dan Đảng nbsp United Kingdom nbsp British India nbsp France nbsp French Indochina nbsp Japan Defeat Restoration of French rule in Indochina First Indochina WarFirst Indochina War 1946 1954 a Hải Phong incident 1946 nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh nbsp France DefeatBattle of Ha Nội 1946 nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh nbsp France Defeat Việt Minh evacuated to Việt BắcViệt Bắc campaign 1947 nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh nbsp France Indecisive France fails to cripple Việt Minh leadershipBorder campaign 1950 nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh nbsp France nbsp State of VietnamSupported by nbsp United States VictoryOperation Castor 1953 nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh nbsp France nbsp State of Vietnam Defeat Successful French establishment of the Điện Bien Phủ outpost a major site in Việt Minh s supply routesBattle of Điện Bien Phủ 1954 nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt MinhSupported by nbsp China nbsp Soviet Union nbsp France nbsp State of VietnamSupported by nbsp United States Victory 1954 Geneva Conference Independence of Democratic Republic of Vietnam Kingdom of Laos and Kingdom of Cambodia French Indochina partitioned into four countries Operation Passage to FreedomSummary nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh nbsp Lao Issara 1946 1949 nbsp Pathet Lao since 1949 nbsp Khmer Issarak nbsp United Issarak Front since 1950 Supported by nbsp China since 1949 21 nbsp East Germany since 1950 22 nbsp Soviet Union since 1952 21 23 nbsp France nbsp French Indochina nbsp Kingdom of Cambodia since 1946 nbsp Kingdom of Laos since 1947 nbsp State of Vietnam since 1949 Supported by nbsp United States since 1950 nbsp Republic of China Victory 1954 Geneva Conference Independence of Democratic Republic of Vietnam Kingdom of Laos and Kingdom of Cambodia French Indochina partitioned into four countries Hồ Chi MinhSecond Indochina War 1955 1975 b Including Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War North Vietnamese invasion of Laos 1958 1959 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Pathet Lao nbsp Kingdom of Laos Victory Beginning of the Hồ Chi Minh Trail Beginning of the Laotian Civil War Hồ Chi MinhBattle of Ấp Bắc 1963 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam nbsp United States VictoryBattle of An Lao 1964 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam VictoryBattle of Go Cong 1964 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp South Vietnam DefeatBattle of Kien Long 1964 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp South Vietnam DefeatBattle of Binh Gia 1964 1965 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam nbsp United States VictoryOperation Rolling Thunder 1965 1968 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp China nbsp North Korea nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam VictoryBattle of Ba Gia 1965 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam VictoryBattle of Đồng Xoai 1965 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam nbsp United States VictoryBattle of Ia Đrăng 1965 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States IndecisiveVũng Ro Bay incident 1965 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp South Vietnam DefeatOperation Masher 1966 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam DefeatOperation Thayer 1966 1967 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam nbsp South Korea DefeatOperation Cedar Falls 1967 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam IndecisiveOperation Junction City 1967 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States IndecisiveBattle of Cồn Tien 1967 1968 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam DefeatOperation Wheeler Wallowa 1967 1968 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States Defeat Mỹ Lai massacreBattle of Khe Sanh 1968 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp Pathet Lao nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam nbsp Kingdom of Laos Indecisive Termination of McNamara LineTết Offensive 1968 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam nbsp South Korea nbsp Australia nbsp New Zealand nbsp Thailand Tactical defeatPolitical victoryOperation Speedy Express 1968 1969 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States DefeatCambodia campaign 1970 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp Khmer Rouge nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam nbsp Khmer Republic Defeat Anti Vietnam War protests escalate in the U S Political victory for the Khmer Rouge Le DuẩnOperation Lam Son 719 1971 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp Pathet Lao nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam nbsp Kingdom of Laos VictoryEaster Offensive 1972 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam IndecisiveOperation Linebacker 1972 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam IndecisiveOperation Linebacker II 1972 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp United States nbsp South Vietnam IndecisiveBattle of Ap Da Bien 1973 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp South Vietnam DefeatBattle of the Paracel Islands 1974 nbsp China nbsp South Vietnam VictoryBattle of Svay Rieng 1974 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp South Vietnam DefeatBattle of the Iron Triangle 1974 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp South Vietnam DefeatBattle of Phước Long 1975 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam VictoryTay Nguyen campaign 1975 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam VictoryHuế Đa Nẵng campaign 1975 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam VictoryBattle of Xuan Lộc 1975 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam VictoryFall of Saigon 1975 nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Việt Cộng nbsp South Vietnam Victory Communists take over South Vietnam Reunification of VietnamSummary nbsp North Vietnam nbsp Viet Cong and PRG nbsp Pathet Lao nbsp Khmer Rouge nbsp GRUNK 1970 1975 nbsp China nbsp Soviet Union nbsp North Korea Supported by nbsp Albania 24 nbsp Bulgaria nbsp Cuba nbsp Czechoslovakia nbsp East Germany nbsp Hungary nbsp Poland nbsp Romania nbsp South Vietnam nbsp United States nbsp South Korea nbsp Australia nbsp New Zealand nbsp Laos nbsp Cambodia 1967 1970 nbsp Khmer Republic 1970 1975 nbsp Thailand nbsp Philippines Supported by nbsp Taiwan 25 nbsp Malaysia 26 27 nbsp Singapore 28 nbsp Canada 29 30 nbsp United Kingdom 31 32 nbsp West Germany 33 nbsp Italy 34 Victory Communist governments seize power in South Vietnam Cambodia and Laos Reunification of Vietnam Establishment of the Lao People s Democratic Republic Fall of the Kingdom of Cambodia Foundation but eventual collapse of the Khmer Republic Foundation of the Democratic Kampuchea Beginning of the Cambodian genocide Hồ Chi Minh until 1969 Le Duẩn since 1969 State of Vietnam 1949 1955 edit Conflict Event Vietnam and allies Opponents Brief description Chief of StateFirst Indochina War 1946 1954 c Border campaign 1950 nbsp France nbsp State of VietnamSupported by nbsp United States nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh Defeat Bảo ĐạiBattle of Vĩnh Yen 1951 nbsp France nbsp State of VietnamSupported by nbsp United States nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh VictoryOperation Castor 1953 nbsp France nbsp State of Vietnam nbsp Democratic Republic of Vietnam nbsp Việt Minh Victory Successful French establishment of the Điện Bien Phủ outpostBattle of Điện Bien Phủ 1954 nbsp France nbsp State of VietnamSupported by span data height, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,