Kengtung

This article is about the specific polity Kengtung and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Was a Shan state in what is today Burma. The capital and the residence of the ruler was Kengtung.

Establishment

Chronology

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1. Ten Great Campaigns

Were a series of military campaigns launched by the Qing dynasty of China in the mid-late 18th century during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor.

1.1.Sino-Burmese War

Was a war between Qing China and the Konbaung Dynasty of Burma. The war consisted of a series of unsuccesful Chinese invasions of Burma.

1.1.1.First invasion (Sino-Burmese War)

Was the invasion of Burma by the Qing Dynasty, the first of four that form the Sino-Burmese War (1765-1769).

2. Conquests of Bodawpaya

Expansion during the rule of Bodawpaya of the Konbaung Dynasty.

3. Burmese-Siamese Wars

Were a series of wars fought between Burma and Siam from the 16th to 19th centuries.

3.1.Burmese-Siamese War (1802-1805)

Was a war between the Kingdom of Burma under the Konbaung dynasty and Kingdom of Siam under the Chakri dynasty over the Lan Na city-states.

3.1.1.Kengtung annexed by Chiang Mai

In 1802 Kengtung (northern Thailand) came under the rule of Chiang Mai.

4. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

Disestablishment