Fall of Mandalay in 1885

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The Fall of Mandalay in 1885 was the British capture of Burma’s royal capital that ended the Konbaung Dynasty and led to the full annexation of Burma into the British Empire.

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Fall of Mandalay in 1885 canonical 1
deposition of King Thibaw 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
military campaign
belligerent British Empire
Kingdom of Burma NERFINISHED
capitalCaptured Mandalay NERFINISHED
conflict Third Anglo-Burmese War NERFINISHED
consequence end of Burmese monarchy
establishment of British colonial rule over Burma
countryInvolved Burma NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
date 1885
ended Konbaung Dynasty NERFINISHED
era late 19th century
followedBy administrative incorporation of Burma into British India
resistance and uprisings against British rule in Burma
hasPart British capture of Mandalay NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Upper Burma NERFINISHED
ledTo full annexation of Burma into British India
location Burma NERFINISHED
Mandalay NERFINISHED
opponent Burmese royal forces NERFINISHED
Konbaung Dynasty NERFINISHED
partOf British colonization of Burma NERFINISHED
expansion of the British Empire in Southeast Asia
precededBy British ultimatum to King Thibaw
relatedTo British rule in Burma NERFINISHED
Third Anglo-Burmese War NERFINISHED
history of Mandalay
history of Myanmar
result British victory
annexation of Burma by the British Empire
deposition of King Thibaw Min
end of Konbaung Dynasty
exile of Burmese royal family
significance marked the final conquest of Burma by Britain
transition of Burma from independent kingdom to British colony

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Konbaung Dynasty event Fall of Mandalay in 1885
Mandalay Palace significantEvent Fall of Mandalay in 1885
this entity surface form: deposition of King Thibaw