southward expansion of Đại Việt (Nam tiến)

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The southward expansion of Đại Việt (Nam tiến) was a centuries-long historical process in which the Vietnamese state gradually advanced down the Indochinese peninsula, annexing Cham and Khmer territories and reshaping the region’s ethnic and political landscape.

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instanceOf Vietnamese history topic
historical process
territorial expansion
alsoKnownAs Nam tiến
southward expansion of Đại Việt
countryInvolved Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam

Đại Việt
linked to: Imperial Vietnam
direction southward
drivingForce control of maritime trade routes
population pressure in northern Vietnam
search for new agricultural lands
state-building by Vietnamese dynasties
effect Vietnamization of former Cham territories
Vietnamization of parts of former Khmer territories
expansion of Vietnamese-speaking population southward
reshaping of the ethnic landscape of central Vietnam
reshaping of the ethnic landscape of southern Vietnam
transformation of regional political order in mainland Southeast Asia
endPeriod 18th century
historicalRegionAffected Central Vietnam
Khmer Krom region
Mekong Delta
Southern Vietnam
linked to: southern Vietnam

former Champa heartlands
keyEvent 1471 Vietnamese conquest of Vijaya
Vietnamese encroachment into Khmer Krom lands
Vietnamese settlement of the Mekong Delta
annexation of Champa territories
location Indochinese Peninsula
mainland Southeast Asia
majorPhase Lê dynasty expansion
Lý dynasty expansion
Nguyễn lords’ expansion
Trần dynasty expansion
opponent Champa
Khmer Empire
Khmer people
relatedConcept Champa–Vietnam relations
Khmer–Vietnamese relations
Mekong Delta history
Vietnamization
result Vietnamese control of central Vietnam
Vietnamese control of southern Vietnam
annexation of Cham territories
annexation of Khmer territories
decline of Champa
reduction of Khmer influence in the Mekong Delta
startEvent Vietnamese–Cham conflicts in the 11th century
startPeriod 11th century

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Prey Nokor associatedWithEvent southward expansion of Đại Việt (Nam tiến)
southward expansion of Đại Việt (Nam tiến) majorPhase Nguyễn lords’ expansion
linked to: southward expansion of Đại Việt (Nam tiến)