Burma 1800-Present Day

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    First Anglo-Burmese War

    First of three wars fought between the British and Burmese, this one began over the control of northeastern India
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    Second Anglo-Burmese War

    The second of three wars between the British and the Burmese. This war resulted in the British East India Company's annexation over lower Burma
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    Third Anglo-Burmese War

    The last of three wars between the British and Burmese. The war resulted in Burma becoming a province under British Rule

  • End of Dynasty

    The end of the third and last Anglo-Burmese war also resulted in the end of the Konbaung Dynasty, the last dynasty of Burma.

  • British Rule

    The official annexation of all Burma to British rule

  • First University Strikes

    In the early 1920's, the first protests against the Colonial Education System took place.

  • Burmese Constitutional Referendum

    Promising a "discipline-flourishing democracy"