Second Burmese Empire
historical empire, Asia
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expansion of Myanmar
- In Toungoo Dynasty
…reign is known as the Second Burmese Empire. King Minkyinyo (1486–1531) of Toungoo is usually considered the founder of the dynasty, but many authorities believe that the distinction of founder should be reserved for his son Tabinshwehti (1531–50), who more surely welded the empire together. Thus the dating of the…
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