With the Nguyễn army divided and weak, the Trịnh army captured Phú Xuân (modern-day Huế) in February 1775. The army continued south capturing more Nguyễn lands and defeating some of the forces of the Tây Sơn.
With the Nguyễn army split and feeble, the Trịnh army seized Phú Xuân (modern-day Huế) in February 1775. The army advanced further south, capturing more Nguyễn territories and defeating some of the forces of the Tây Sơn.