Battle of Buir Lake

Battle of Buir Lake
Date1388
Location
Northeast of the Buir Lake
Result Ming victory
Belligerents
Ming dynasty Northern Yuan
Commanders and leaders
Strength
150,000 soldiers Unknown
Casualties and losses
None 80,000 captured

The Battle of Buir Lake was fought between Ming China and Northern Yuan at the Buir Lake in 1388. The Ming army was led by General Lan Yu, who undertook the military campaign against the Northern Yuan horde led by Tögüs Temür. The Ming army defeated the Northern Yuan horde at the Buir Lake and captured many of their people.