Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom
Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom was a state in Burma (Southeast Asia) that lasted from 1740 to 1757 CE, about 17 years. Its people spoke Austroasiatic languages (Khmer, Mon, Vietnamese, Munda).
Mon rebels revived the Pegu kingdom against the Toungoo court in 1740 and sacked Ava in 1752. Alaungpaya of the new Konbaung dynasty destroyed it in 1757.
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Facts
- Dates
- 1740 to 1757 CE
- Duration
- 17 years
- Type
- State
- Region
- Burma, Southeast Asia
- Language family
- Austroasiatic
- Capital
- Pegu
Became
Neighbours in Southeast Asia
- Ayutthaya Kingdom
- Champa
- Bruneian Sultanate
- Sultanate of Sulu
- Lan Na
- Aceh Sultanate
- Later Le dynasty
- Spanish Philippines
- Johor Sultanate
- Dutch East India Company (VOC)
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Republic of Venice
- Holy Roman Empire
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Ottoman Empire
- Ottoman Empire
- Portuguese Empire
- Kingdom of Kongo
- Mughal Empire
- Portuguese Brazil
- New Spain
Questions
When did Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom exist?
1740 to 1757 CE, about 17 years.
Where was Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom?
Burma, in Southeast Asia. Its capital was Pegu.
What language did Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom speak?
Austroasiatic. This family includes Khmer, Mon, Vietnamese, Munda.
What came after Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom?
Konbaung dynasty.