Burmese–Siamese War (1797–1798)
| Burmese–Siamese War (1797–1798) | |||||||
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| Part of the Burmese–Siamese wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Burma |
Siam Kingdom of Chiang Mai Kingdom of Vientiane | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Bodawpaya Nemyo Kyawdin Thihathu † Upagaung (POW) |
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| Strength | |||||||
| 55,000 men |
infantry 60,000 cavalry 5,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown but fewer than Burmese | ||||||
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The Burmese-Siamese War (1797–1798) was a military conflict between the Kingdom of Burma under the Konbaung dynasty and the Kingdom of Siam under the Chakri dynasty over the Lan Na city-states (modern Northern Thailand).