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Throughout the Konbaung dynasty, the royal family performed ancestral rites to honour their immediate ancestors. These rites were performed at the thrice a year at the Zetawunsaung ( Jetavana Hall or "Hall of Victory"), which housed the Goose Throne ( ဟင်္သာသနပလ္လင် ), immediately preceding the Obeisance Ceremony. [ 93 ]
Map showing Burmese invasion routes to Ayutthaya in 1765-1766; Tavoy column under Maha Nawrahta from the west and Burmese-Lanna column under Nemyo Thihapate from the north. After the fall of the Burmese Toungoo dynasty at the hands of the Mons of the Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom in 1752, [4] the new Burmese Konbaung dynasty emerged powerful ...
British colonial forces in Mandalay Palace, which they subsequently ransacked (1887) Fort Dufferin under aerial attack during World War II A traditional Burmese painting of Mandalay Palace grounds during the Konbaung dynasty. The Mandalay Palace was constructed as part of King Mindon's founding of Mandalay in February 1857. [2]
Its capital was known by the Indian name of Vaisali and it maintained close connections with India. Thirteen kings of this dynasty are said to have reigned for a total period of 230 years. The second dynasty was founded in the 8th century by a ruler referred to as Sri Dharmavijaya, who was of pure Kshatriya descent.
This is a list of the monarchs of Burma (Myanmar), covering the monarchs of all the major kingdoms that existed in the present day Burma ().Although Burmese chronicle tradition maintains that various monarchies of Burma (Mon, Burman, Arakanese), began in the 9th century BCE, historically verified data date back only to 1044 CE at the accession of Anawrahta of Pagan.
The most important legacy of Alaungpaya was the restoration of central rule in Burma for the first time in four decades, and the rise of the Konbaung Dynasty. Alaungpaya, according to the Burmese historian Htin Aung , led a people "divided and broken, humiliated and ashamed" and "left to his successors a people united and confident, holding up ...
The Burmese–Siamese War (1759–1760) (Burmese: ယိုးဒယား-မြန်မာစစ် (၁၇၅၉–၁၇၆၀); Thai: สงครามพม่า-สยาม (พ.ศ. 2302–2303)) or Alaungpaya's War (Thai: สงครามพระเจ้าอลองพญา) was the military conflict between the Konbaung dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) and the Ban Phlu Luang ...
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