The contest for supremacy in Burma has …
Years: 1754 - 1754
October
The contest for supremacy in Burma has increasingly turned into an ethnic conflict between the Bamar north and the Mon south.
The Hanthawaddy leadership escalates persecution against southern Bamars.
They also execute the captive king of Taungoo in October 1754.
Alaungpaya exploits the situation, encouraging remaining Bamar troops to come over to him; many do.
The Hanthawaddy leadership escalates persecution against southern Bamars.
They also execute the captive king of Taungoo in October 1754.
Alaungpaya exploits the situation, encouraging remaining Bamar troops to come over to him; many do.
Locations
People
Groups
- Mon 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
