Mindon Min

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Mindon Min was a 19th-century Burmese king renowned for his administrative reforms, promotion of Buddhism and culture, and efforts to modernize the Konbaung Dynasty while resisting British colonial expansion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Burmese monarch
King of Burma
human
birthDate 1814-07-08
birthName Maung Lwin NERFINISHED
birthPlace Amarapura NERFINISHED
burialPlace Mandalay Palace NERFINISHED
capitalEstablished Mandalay NERFINISHED
child Kanaung’s children (adopted or patronized princes)
Thibaw Min NERFINISHED
commissioned Kuthodaw Pagoda NERFINISHED
inscription of the Pali Canon on marble slabs at Kuthodaw Pagoda
countryOfCitizenship Burma NERFINISHED
Konbaung Dynasty NERFINISHED
deathDate 1878-10-01
deathPlace Mandalay NERFINISHED
era 19th century
father Tharrawaddy Min NERFINISHED
founded Mandalay Palace NERFINISHED
givenName Mindon NERFINISHED
implementedPolicy administrative centralization
limited industrial and military modernization
monetary reforms
tax reforms
knownFor administrative reforms
modernization of the Konbaung Dynasty
promotion of Buddhism
promotion of Burmese culture
resistance to British colonial expansion
memberOfDynasty Konbaung Dynasty NERFINISHED
mother Queen Kyaymyin Mibaya NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Burmese language NERFINISHED
notableWork Fifth Buddhist Council NERFINISHED
opponent British Empire NERFINISHED
positionHeld King of Burma
predecessor Pagan Min NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1878
reignStart 1853
religion Theravada
surface form: Theravada Buddhism
residence Mandalay Palace NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sibling Kanaung Mintha NERFINISHED
sponsored Fifth Buddhist Council NERFINISHED
spouse Laungshe Mibaya NERFINISHED
Setkya Dewi NERFINISHED
Tharazein Mibaya NERFINISHED
Thetpan Mibaya NERFINISHED
Yinge Mibaya NERFINISHED
successor Thibaw Min NERFINISHED

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King Mindon fullName Mindon Min
Kingdom of Burma notableRuler Mindon Min