Toungoo Dynasty

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The Toungoo Dynasty was a powerful Burmese royal dynasty that unified much of mainland Southeast Asia in the 16th century and laid the foundations for the early modern Burmese state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Burmese dynasty
royal dynasty
capital Ava
Pegu
Toungoo
continent Asia
country Myanmar
surface form: Burma

Myanmar
currency silver
declineCause internal rebellions
overextension of empire
succession disputes
economyBasedOn rice cultivation
trade
endTime 1752
era 16th century
17th century
18th century
expandedInto Arakan
Ayutthaya Kingdom
surface form: Ayutthaya

Lanna Kingdom
surface form: Lan Na

Lan Xang
Manipur
Shan States
surface form: Shan states
foreignRelationsWith Ayutthaya Kingdom
Lan Xang
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire

Portuguese Empire
foundedBy Mingyi Nyo
governmentType absolute monarchy
introduced centralized administrative system in Burma
knownFor administrative reforms
creating the largest empire in the history of mainland Southeast Asia
military expansion
language Burmese language
maintained tributary states
namedAfter Toungoo
notableRuler Anaukpetlun
Bayinnaung
Nanda Bayin
Tabinshwehti
Thalun
partOf history of Myanmar
peakUnder Bayinnaung
predecessor Ava Kingdom
region Southeast Asia
religion Theravada
surface form: Theravada Buddhism
startTime 1486
successor Konbaung Dynasty
Hanthawaddy Kingdom
surface form: Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom
unified much of mainland Southeast Asia
used garrison towns to control provinces

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Bamar associatedState Toungoo Dynasty
Konbaung Dynasty followed Toungoo Dynasty
this entity surface form: Restored Taungoo Dynasty
Konbaung Dynasty predecessorState Toungoo Dynasty
this entity surface form: Taungoo Dynasty
Kingdom of Ava followedBy Toungoo Dynasty
this entity surface form: Taungoo Dynasty
Kingdom of Ava succeededBy Toungoo Dynasty
this entity surface form: First Taungoo Empire
Ava capitalOf Toungoo Dynasty
this entity surface form: Taungoo Dynasty (early period)
Ava Kingdom successor Toungoo Dynasty
Martaban underRuleOf Toungoo Dynasty
this entity surface form: Taungoo Dynasty
Kingdom of Burma significantDynasty Toungoo Dynasty
Kingdom of Burma significantDynasty Toungoo Dynasty
this entity surface form: Restored Toungoo Dynasty
Burmese–Siamese wars mainBelligerent Toungoo Dynasty
this entity surface form: Taungoo Dynasty
Hanthawaddy Kingdom successor Toungoo Dynasty
royal chronicles of Burma timePeriodCovered Toungoo Dynasty
subject surface form: Royal Chronicles of Burma