Alaungpaya

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Alaungpaya was an 18th-century Burmese king and military leader who unified much of Burma and established the Konbaung Dynasty, the last ruling dynasty of the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century Burmese person
Burmese king
founder of dynasty
military leader
monarch
alsoKnownAs Alaungpaya U Aung Zeya NERFINISHED
U Aung Zeya NERFINISHED
birthPlace Moksobo NERFINISHED
Shwebo NERFINISHED
Upper Burma
birthYear 1714
campaign conquest of Ava
conquest of Pegu
invasion of Siam (Ayutthaya)
capitalFounded Shwebo NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
child Bodawpaya NERFINISHED
Hsinbyushin NERFINISHED
Naungdawgyi NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Burma NERFINISHED
deathPlace At sea off the coast of Siam
near Mergui
deathYear 1760
dynastyFounded Konbaung Dynasty NERFINISHED
era Konbaung era NERFINISHED
ethnicity Bamar NERFINISHED
father Min Nyo San NERFINISHED
fullName Alaung Mintayagyi NERFINISHED
house Konbaung Dynasty NERFINISHED
knownFor founding the Konbaung Dynasty
military campaigns in Lower Burma
resistance against Hanthawaddy Kingdom
unifying much of Burma
war with Siam
language Burmese
lastRulingDynastyOf Burma NERFINISHED
militaryRankBeforeKingship village headman
mother Saw Nyein Oo NERFINISHED
origin Moksobo village headman family
predecessorState Restored Taungoo Dynasty NERFINISHED
regionRuled Lower Burma NERFINISHED
Upper Burma NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1760
reignStart 1752
religion Theravada
surface form: Theravada Buddhism
spouse Yazadidirit NERFINISHED
successor Naungdawgyi NERFINISHED
title Hsinbyushin Minsaw NERFINISHED
King of Burma NERFINISHED

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Konbaung Dynasty firstMonarch Alaungpaya
Konbaung Dynasty foundedBy Alaungpaya
Kingdom of Burma notableRuler Alaungpaya