Historical Events tagged with "yandabo"
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Treaty of Yandabo Concludes the First Anglo-Burmese War
The Treaty of Yandabo was signed in 1826, effectively ending the First Anglo-Burmese War. Signed by representatives of the British East India Company and the Burmese Empire at Yandabo, the treaty marked a significant shift in territorial boundaries and control. The treaty stipulated that Burma cede significant territories including Assam, Manipur, and Arakan, alongside acknowledging the British as a powerful authority in the region. Furthermore, the treaty paved the way for British colonial expansion and an enduring influence in Southeast Asia.
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