Siam vs. BurmaExpansion eras
1563–1605
Siam vs. Burma (1563–1605). You start as Conscript and could rise all the way to Chaophraya, if you survive. This era covers 14 historical battles.
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- Conscript
- Squad leader
- Nai
- Khun
- Luang
- Phraya
- Chaophraya
Historical battles
| Year | Battle | Est. casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 1563 | Fall of PhitsanulokKing Bayinnaung of Burma marched south on the pretext of demanding white elephants. Phitsanulok in the north opened its gates. | ≈10% |
| 1564 | Siege of AyutthayaThe Burmese surrounded the capital. The king handed over four white elephants to make peace, and the princes were taken to Pegu as hostages. | ≈8% |
| 1569 | Fall of AyutthayaThe siege lasted ten months. Traitors inside opened the gates and Ayutthaya fell. Tens of thousands were marched off to Pegu, and Siam became a vassal of Burma. | ≈30% |
| 1570 | Cambodian raidCambodia sent troops to plunder while Siam was down. The garrison drove them back. | ≈8% |
| 1575 | Vientiane campaignOn Burma's orders the Siamese marched with the Burmese against Lan Xang. The young Prince Naresuan was with the army and caught smallpox on the way. | ≈8% |
| 1578 | Second Cambodian raidCambodian troops came again to plunder the border villages and were driven off. | ≈8% |
| 1582 | Cambodian river raidA Cambodian fleet came up the Chao Phraya to plunder and was chased away. | ≈8% |
| 1584 | Battle of the SittaungAt Khraeng, Naresuan declared he no longer served Burma. As he withdrew, the Burmese general Surakamma chased him to the Sittaung River. Naresuan shot him off his elephant from across the water. | ≈8% |
| 1586 | Defense of AyutthayaThe Burmese king besieged the city for five months. Naresuan led night raids on the Burmese camps, climbing their stockades with a sword clenched in his teeth. At last the Burmese ran out of food and left. | ≈10% |
| 1590 | Battle of SuphanBurma sent another army south after the old king died. Naresuan met it outside Suphan Buri and drove it back. | ≈8% |
| 1593 | Elephant Duel of Nong SaraiThe Burmese crown prince marched south with a great army. Naresuan's war elephant charged into the enemy ranks and came face to face with the crown prince's. The two elephants crashed together, and Naresuan cut the crown prince down. The Burmese broke. | ≈12% |
| 1594 | Fall of LongvekTo avenge Cambodia's raids in Siam's dark years, Naresuan stormed the Cambodian capital, Longvek. | ≈10% |
| 1595 | Siege of PeguNaresuan's first invasion of Burma. He besieged Pegu for three months, ran short of food, and pulled back. | ≈8% |
| 1600 | Siege of ToungooPegu had already fallen to rebels. Naresuan chased them to Toungoo, but the town was ringed with deep, flooded moats. With supplies running out, the Siamese withdrew. | ≈10% |
Casualty rates are the game's estimates from historical sources, used to work out the chance of dying. Treat them as approximate.
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