Siamese–Vietnamese wars

The Siamese-Vietnamese wars were a series of wars between Thailand (Siam) and Vietnam. Although its level of war was not same like Burmese–Siamese wars, the series of wars between Siam, later Thailand, with Vietnam, had also shaped Southeast Asia's history.

List of Siamese-Vietnamese wars

No. Name Results Notes
1 Siamese–Vietnamese War (1718) Siamese victory First attack of Ha Tien
Siam ransacked Ha Tien for the first time
2 Siamese–Vietnamese War (1771–72) Inconclusive Second attack of Ha Tien
Siam ransacked Ha Tien for the second time, but failed to defeat Vietnamese force
3 Siamese–Vietnamese War (1785) Vietnamese victory First Siamese invasion to Southern Vietnam
Total annihilation of Siamese army by the Vietnamese force
4 Siamese–Vietnamese War (1831–34) Vietnamese victory Second Siamese invasion to Southern Vietnam
Vietnamese defense victory, invasion of Cambodia
5 Siamese–Vietnamese War (1841–45) Inconclusive Siamese and Vietnamese incursions of Cambodia
Cambodia became vassals of both Siam and Vietnam
6 Siamese–Vietnamese War (1893) (Vietnam as part of French Indochina) French-Vietnamese victory French invasion of Laos
Laos became part of French Indochina
7 Thai–Vietnamese War (1940–41) (Vietnam as part of French Indochina) Indecisive Thai invasion of French Indochina
Disputed territories given to Thailand by Japan
8 Thai intervention to Vietnam North Vietnamese victory Thai involvement as part of the allies
Fall of Saigon
9 Vietnamese border raids in Thailand Inconclusive Insurgency of Khmer Rouge
Undeclared war, but Vietnam achieved the goal of Khmer Rouge's destruction

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