Konbaung-Hanthawaddy War
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Was a war between the Konbaung Dynasty and the Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom of Burma.
Chronology
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Was the invasion of Upper Burma by the Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom during the Konbaung-Hanthawaddy War.
February 1754: On 3 January 1754, Alaungpaya's second son, Hsinbyushin, only 17, successfully retook Ava, which was left ruined and burned. The whole of Upper Burma was clear of Hanthawaddy troops.
January 1755: In 1754, the Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom, led by King Alaungpaya, sent an army to chase Naungdawgyi's forces. The campaign reached Kyaukmyaung, marking a significant military advance in the ongoing conflict between the two kingdoms.
January 1755: In 1754, during the Konbaung-Hanthawaddy War in Myanmar, the Hanthawaddy command, led by King Alaungpaya, decided to retreat as the rainy season approached. This strategic move allowed them to regroup and plan their next steps in the conflict.
January 1755: In 1754, the Hanthawaddy army, led by King Alaungpaya, chased King Hsinbyushin of Ava and laid siege to the city. This marked the beginning of the military occupation of Ava by the Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom.
January 1753: The inevitable Burman resistance came swiftly. In March 1752, a village headman of Moksobo named Aung Zeya founded the Konbaung Dynasty with the title of Alaungpaya to resist the Mon occupation. Alaungpaya rapidly gained a following from all over Upper Burma. By December 1752, he had reconquered all of Upper Burma north of Ava.
April 1752: By early 1752, Peguan forces, equipped with French arms, had reached the gates of Ava.
Was the invasion of Lower Burma by Konbaung Burma during the Konbaung-Hanthawaddy War.
April 1755: Konbaung occupation of Lunhse.
April 1755: In 1755, King Alaungpaya of the Konbaung Dynasty led his forces to conquer the Irrawaddy Delta, successfully taking control of the territory by late April.
May 1755: Konbaung troops defeated a Hanthawaddy division at Dagon.
July 1756: Battle of Syriam.
April 1755: In 1755, the Konbaung Dynasty, led by King Alaungpaya, defeated the Hanthawaddy resistance at Hinthada and captured Danubyu by mid-April. This marked a significant military victory for the Konbaung Dynasty in their efforts to expand their territory.
May 1757: The capital Pegu fell on 6 May 1757 to the Konbaung Dynasty, marking the end of the Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom.
