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Konbaung dynasty

1752 – 1885 CE · about 133 years

The Konbaung dynasty was the last ruling dynasty of Burma, founded by Alaungpaya. It sacked Ayutthaya in 1767 and repelled four Qing invasions. Three wars with Britain ended in the fall of Mandalay in 1885.

Key facts

Dates1752 – 1885 CE
RegionSoutheast Asia
ContinentAsia
CapitalsShwebo, Ava, Amarapura, Mandalay
FounderAlaungpaya
Religion(s)Theravada Buddhism

Before & after

Preceded by

Toungoo Empire Lan Na Kingdom of Mrauk U

Followed by

British Raj

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.