King Bagyidaw

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King Bagyidaw was a 19th-century Burmese monarch of the Konbaung Dynasty whose reign was marked by territorial expansion and the disastrous First Anglo-Burmese War, which led to major losses of territory to the British.

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Label Occurrences
King Bagyidaw canonical 2
King Bagyidaw of Burma 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Burma
human
monarch
alsoKnownAs Bagyidaw Min
Sagaing Min
Tharrawaddy Min
surface form: Tharrawaddy Min (as crown prince of Tharrawaddy, sometimes confused with his successor)
appointedHeirApparent 1812
birthName Maung Sein
burialPlace Ava
capitalDuringReign Ava
causeOfPoliticalDecline indemnity payments to the British after Treaty of Yandabo
conflict First Anglo-Burmese War
countryOfCitizenship Myanmar
surface form: Burma

Konbaung Dynasty
dateOfBirth 1784
dateOfDeath 1846
era 19th century
father Crown Prince Thado Minsaw
givenName Bagyidaw
governedAsPrince Sagaing
Tharrawaddy
heirApparentOf Bodawpaya
surface form: King Bodawpaya
house Konbaung Dynasty
languageSpoken Burmese
memberOfDynasty Konbaung Dynasty
mother Me Lun Me
notableEvent First Anglo-Burmese War
notableFor leading Burma during the First Anglo-Burmese War
loss of western Burmese territories to the British
placeOfBirth Amarapura
placeOfDeath Ava
positionHeld King of Burma
predecessor Bodawpaya
surface form: King Bodawpaya
reignCharacteristic major territorial losses to the British after First Anglo-Burmese War
territorial expansion prior to war
reignEnd 1837
reignStart 1819
religion Theravada
surface form: Theravada Buddhism
royalTitle Hsinbyumyashin (Lord of the White Elephant)
spouse Nanmadaw Me Nu
successor King Tharrawaddy
territoryCeded Arakan
Assam
Manipur
Tenasserim
territoryLostTo British Empire
treatySigned Treaty of Yandabo

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First Anglo-Burmese War commander King Bagyidaw
Maha Bandula servedUnder King Bagyidaw
Maha Bandula loyalty King Bagyidaw
this entity surface form: King Bagyidaw of Burma