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Name: Burmese-Siamese War (1593-1600)

Type: Event

Start: 1594 AD

End: 1601 AD

Parent: Burmese-Siamese Wars

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Was a war between the Toungoo Dynasty of Burma and the Ayutthaya Kingdom of Siam.

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  • June 1600: Lan Na (Chiang Mai) becomes a vassal of Siam.
  • June 1600: Siam conquers the Tenasserim coastal region to Martaban.

  • 1. Mon State campaign


    Was a military campaign by Siamese forces against Burma in the Mon States and in Tenasserim.

  • January 1594: Tenasserim resisted the siege for 15 days while the siege of Tavoy lasted 20 days, before the Siamese were successful in capturing both cities.
  • January 1595: The small Burmese garrison at Martaban abandoned the town. The King of Burma then ordered the viceroy of Toungoo to suppress the revolt, but that force was defeated by a combined Siamese and Mon army. The Mon provinces then became subject to Siam.
  • January 1594: Phraya Chakri captured Tenasserim, he captured Mergui.

  • 2. Invasion of mainland Burma (1595-1600)


    Was a Siamese invasion of Burma during the Burmese-Siamese War (1593-1600).

  • January 1601: In 1600, Lan Na (Chiang Mai) became a vassal of Siam under the rule of King Naresuan.
  • February 1596: Naresuan of Siam learned that the viceroys of Prome, Ava, and Toungoo were coming with their armies. Given the overwhelming strength of the Burmese relief forces, Naresuan retreated back to Siam.
  • April 1600: For two months, Naresuan attempted to capture Toungoo.
  • June 1600: In May of 1600, King Naresuan of Siam gave up the fight against the Kingdom of Toungoo in mainland Burma due to a lack of provisions.
  • January 1596: Naresuan led an army of 120,000 men from the Siamese capital and initiated an invasion of lower Burma. At Martaban, he added the Mon army as an auxiliary force. Upon reaching Pegu.
  • January 1600: When Naresuan of Siam arrived in Pegu, he found only an empty and burning city.

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