Historical Events tagged with "Burmese"

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Military & Warfare

Fall of the Prome Kingdom to Taungoo Dynasty

May 19th, 1542 482 years ago

The Prome Kingdom, located in present-day Myanmar, succumbed to the expanding Taungoo Dynasty. This event marked a significant power shift in the region, occurring as General Bayinnaung led a series of military campaigns. The fall of Prome facilitated the Taungoo's dominance over Lower Burma, laying the groundwork for future conquests of the Ayutthaya Kingdom and beyond.

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