Nam tiến

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Nam tiến refers to the centuries-long southward territorial expansion of the Vietnamese state, during which it gradually absorbed Champa and parts of the Khmer Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Vietnamese history topic
historical process
territorial expansion
affectedEthnicGroup Cham people NERFINISHED
Khmer people NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Vietnamese southward expansion
associatedDynasty Lê dynasty NERFINISHED
Lý dynasty NERFINISHED
Nguyễn dynasty NERFINISHED
Nguyễn lords NERFINISHED
Trần dynasty NERFINISHED
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam

Đại Việt NERFINISHED
directionOfExpansion southward
endCentury 18th century
fieldOfStudy Southeast Asian history
Vietnamese historiography
geographicExtent Red River Delta to Mekong Delta
from northern Vietnam to southern Vietnam
hasCause population pressure in northern Vietnam
search for new agricultural lands
strategic control of coastal trade routes
impact Vietnamization of former Cham territories NERFINISHED
decline of Champa
demographic changes in central and southern Vietnam
territorial conflict with Khmer polities
language Vietnamese
literalMeaning march to the south
mainTarget Champa NERFINISHED
Khmer Empire NERFINISHED
notableEvent 1471 conquest of Vijaya
expansion into Gia Định region
expansion into Quảng Nam
expansion into Thuận Hóa
politicalAspect administrative integration of conquered lands
military conquest
state-sponsored colonization
relatedConcept Bắc tiến
relatedEthnicGroup Kinh people NERFINISHED
result Vietnamese settlement in central Vietnam
Vietnamese settlement in southern Vietnam
absorption of Champa territories
annexation of parts of the Khmer Empire
expansion of Vietnamese territory to the Mekong Delta
startCentury 11th century
timePeriod early modern period
medieval period

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