Historical Events tagged with "alaungpaya"
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Commencement of the Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War
A decisive military confrontation initiated between the Konbaung Dynasty and the Hanthawaddy Kingdom began in 1752, signifying a new phase in the ongoing Burmese Civil War. Triggered by territorial disputes and aspirations of control over the Irrawaddy River region, the conflict saw the forces of King Alaungpaya of the Konbaung Dynasty clash with the troops of the Hanthawaddy Kingdom led by their king. The ensuing battles would ultimately shape the political landscape of Burma, leading to significant territorial shifts and the consolidation of power by the Konbaung Dynasty.
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