Tha Din Daeng campaign

Tha Din Daeng campaign
Part of the Burmese–Siamese War (1785–86)

Battle in the Tha Din Daeng campaign,
illustrated by Hem Vejakorn (c.1969)
Date1786
Location
Tha Din Daeng, Kanchanaburi Province
Result Siamese Victory
Belligerents
Burmese Kingdom Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Commanders and leaders
Bodawpaya Rama I
Maha Sura Singhanat
Strength
36,000 30,000

The Tha Din Daeng campaign (Thai: สงครามท่าดินแดง, RTGSSongkhram Tha Din Daeng, literally 'Tha Din Daeng War') was a short conflict, occurring in 1786 in Tha Din Daeng, now in Kanchanaburi Province in western Thailand. The belligerents were King Bodawpaya of the Burmese Konbaung Dynasty, against Phraphutthayotfa Chulalok and Maha Sura Singhanat of the Rattanakosin Kingdom.