Alaungpaya's armies have conquered the entire Irrawaddy …
Years: 1755 - 1755
May
Alaungpaya's armies have conquered the entire Irrawaddy Delta by May and captured Dagon, which he renames Yangon (most commonly translated as "End of Strife"), and founds a larger city by adding such settlements as Ahlon, Pabedan, Kyauktada, and Botataung.
Locations
People
Groups
- Mon people
- Kachin people
- Bamar or Burmans
- Mon Kingdoms
- Shan people
- Myanmar (Burma), (Toungoo dynasty) Kingdom of
- Shan States
- Ava, Toungoo dynastic state of
- Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty
- East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies)
- French Company of the Indies
- Manipur, Kingdom of
- Hanthawaddy Kingdom, Restored, or Pegu (Bago), (restored) Mon Kingdom of
- Myanmar (Burma), (Alaungpaya, or Konbaung dynasty) Kingdom of
Topics
- Colonization of Asia, Dutch
- Colonization of Asia, French
- Colonization of Asia, British
- Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War
