Historical Events from This Year 1426
Gov. Thado of Mohnyin Becomes King of Ava
Thado of Mohnyin was proclaimed king of Ava, succeeding his cousin. His rise stemmed from a combination of strategic insight and support from influential allies. Ava, a prominent kingdom in what is modern-day Myanmar, witnessed significant changes under his rule. Thado's ascent marked a pivotal moment in the political landscape of the region, as he aimed to consolidate power amidst external threats and internal challenges. This change heralded a new era in the kingdom's governance and territorial ambitions.
Continue ReadingKing Mohnyin Thado Ascends to the Throne
King Mohnyin Thado formally assumed the throne in Ava amidst traditional ceremonies that highlighted his legitimacy. His ascension was marked by support from local elites and religious leaders who played crucial roles in affirming his rule. This momentous occasion set the stage for his reign, which focused on consolidating power and restoring stability in the region. Mohnyin Thado brought a renewed sense of hope and leadership to the kingdom, promoting both civil order and cultural revival.
Continue ReadingLam Sơn Rebels Triumph in Key Battle
The Lam Sơn rebels, led by Lê Lợi, achieved a decisive victory against the Ming army in the Battle of Tốt Động – Chúc Động, located in Đông Quan, present-day Hanoi. This battle marked a significant turning point in the Lam Sơn uprising, showcasing the effectiveness of guerrilla tactics employed by the Vietnamese forces. The rebels capitalized on their knowledge of the local terrain, outmaneuvering the better-equipped Ming forces and inflicting substantial casualties, thus bolstering their confidence in the ongoing struggle for independence from Ming domination.
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