Trịnh–Nguyễn Civil War
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The Trịnh–Nguyễn Civil War was a prolonged 17th–18th century conflict between the Trịnh lords in the north and the Nguyễn lords in the south that led to the political and territorial division of Vietnam.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil war
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Trịnh–Nguyễn War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Nguyễn lords
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trịnh lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
contestation of authority over the Lê emperors
ⓘ
power struggle between Trịnh and Nguyễn families ⓘ territorial expansion to the south ⓘ |
| conflictInvolving |
Nguyễn lords
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trịnh lords NERFINISHED ⓘ Đàng Ngoài NERFINISHED ⓘ Đàng Trong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | internal conflict ⓘ |
| country | Đại Việt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicEffect | disruption of trade routes in central Vietnam ⓘ |
| endDate | 1672 ⓘ |
| era |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ Early modern period ⓘ |
| followedBy | Tây Sơn Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
First Trịnh–Nguyễn War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Trịnh–Nguyễn War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| location |
Quảng Nam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red River Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ Thuận Hóa NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ central Vietnam ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
prolonged stalemate along fortified frontiers
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use of defensive walls by the Nguyễn lords ⓘ |
| partOf | history of Vietnam ⓘ |
| politicalEffect |
dual rule in Vietnam
ⓘ
weakening of nominal Lê imperial authority ⓘ |
| precededBy | Lê–Mạc War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedDynasty |
Later Lê dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nguyễn lords of Cochinchina NERFINISHED ⓘ Trịnh lords of Tonkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
establishment of a de facto border at the Gianh River
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political division of Vietnam ⓘ stalemate ⓘ territorial division of Vietnam ⓘ |
| side1Leader |
Trịnh Tráng
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trịnh Tạc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| side2Leader |
Nguyễn Phúc Lan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nguyễn Phúc Nguyên NERFINISHED ⓘ Nguyễn Phúc Tần NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | shaped the north–south division of Vietnam prior to unification by the Tây Sơn and later Nguyễn dynasty ⓘ |
| startDate | 1627 ⓘ |
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