Fearing the power of his leading general, Nguyễn Ánh feigned illness, summoned Đỗ Thanh Nhơn and had him killed. Many of the Đông Sơn troops rose in revolt, and the Tây Sơn seized the moment to invade again.
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Killing of Đỗ Thanh Nhơn
- 1781
- Southeast Asia
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