Toungoo Dynasty

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The Toungoo Dynasty was a powerful Burmese royal dynasty that unified much of mainland Southeast Asia in the 16th century and laid the foundations for the early modern Burmese state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Burmese dynasty
royal dynasty
capital Ava
Pegu
Toungoo
continent Asia
country Burma
linked to: Myanmar

Myanmar
currency silver
declineCause internal rebellions
overextension of empire
succession disputes
economyBasedOn rice cultivation
trade
endTime 1752
era 16th century
17th century
18th century
expandedInto Arakan
Ayutthaya
linked to: Ayutthaya Kingdom

Lan Na
linked to: Lanna Kingdom

Lan Xang
Manipur
Shan states
linked to: Shan States
foreignRelationsWith Ayutthaya Kingdom
Lan Xang
Mughal Empire
Portuguese Empire
foundedBy Mingyi Nyo
governmentType absolute monarchy
introduced centralized administrative system in Burma
knownFor administrative reforms
creating the largest empire in the history of mainland Southeast Asia
military expansion
language Burmese language
maintained tributary states
namedAfter Toungoo
notableRuler Anaukpetlun
Bayinnaung
Nanda Bayin
Tabinshwehti
Thalun
partOf history of Myanmar
peakUnder Bayinnaung
predecessor Ava Kingdom
region Southeast Asia
religion Theravada Buddhism
linked to: Theravada
startTime 1486
successor Konbaung Dynasty
Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom
linked to: Hanthawaddy Kingdom
unified much of mainland Southeast Asia
used garrison towns to control provinces

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Bamar associatedState Toungoo Dynasty
Konbaung Dynasty followed Restored Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Konbaung Dynasty predecessorState Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Kingdom of Ava followedBy Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Kingdom of Ava succeededBy First Taungoo Empire
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Ava capitalOf Taungoo Dynasty (early period)
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Ava Kingdom successor Toungoo Dynasty
Martaban underRuleOf Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Kingdom of Burma significantDynasty Toungoo Dynasty
Kingdom of Burma significantDynasty Restored Toungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Burmese–Siamese wars mainBelligerent Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Hanthawaddy Kingdom successor Toungoo Dynasty
Royal Chronicles of Burma timePeriodCovered Toungoo Dynasty
subject linked to: royal chronicles of Burma
Toungoo associatedDynasty Toungoo Dynasty
Toungoo countryCapitalOf Toungoo Dynasty
King Naresuan opponent Toungoo Dynasty
Alaungpaya predecessorState Restored Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Pegu region wasIncorporatedInto Toungoo Dynasty
Inwa Kingdom successor Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Inwa Kingdom successor Toungoo Empire
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Ava dynasty followedBy Toungoo dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Ava dynasty followedBy Taungoo Empire
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Ava dynasty successorState First Toungoo Empire
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Ava dynasty playedTransitionalRoleBetween Toungoo Empire
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Ava capitalOf Taungoo Dynasty
subject linked to: city of Ava (Inwa)
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Ava associatedWithDynasty Taungoo Dynasty
subject linked to: city of Ava (Inwa)
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Minkhaung I successorState Toungoo Dynasty (later Burmese unification context)
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Mingyi Nyo partOf Toungoo dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Mingyi Nyo dynasty Toungoo dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Mingyi Nyo house House of Toungoo
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Nanda Bayin country Toungoo Empire
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Nanda Bayin dynasty Toungoo dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Nanda Bayin category Toungoo dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Anaukpetlun memberOfDynasty Toungoo Dynasty
Anaukpetlun monarchOf Toungoo Dynasty
Thalun dynasty Toungoo dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Thalun house House of Toungoo
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Thalun restored Toungoo dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Tabinshwehti monarchOf Toungoo Dynasty
Tabinshwehti dynasty Toungoo dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Tabinshwehti house House of Toungoo
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Taungoo District hasHistoricalAssociation Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Bayinnaung dynasty Toungoo dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Bayinnaung associatedWith Toungoo Empire
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Innwa servedAsCapitalOf Taungoo Dynasty
subject linked to: Innwa (Ava)
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Innwa capitalOfFrom Taungoo Dynasty 1599–1613
subject linked to: Innwa (Ava)
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
King Setthathirath opponent Taungoo Dynasty of Burma
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Bamar historical heartland politicalCenterOf Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty
Inwa servedAsCapitalOf Taungoo Dynasty
linked to: Toungoo Dynasty