Burmese–Siamese wars
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The Burmese–Siamese wars were a series of protracted military conflicts between the Burmese and Siamese kingdoms that shaped the political and territorial landscape of mainland Southeast Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
All labels observed (18)
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Target entity: Burmese–Siamese wars Context triple: [Tenasserim, historicalConflict, Burmese–Siamese wars]
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Anglo-Burmese Wars
The Anglo-Burmese Wars were a series of 19th-century conflicts between the British Empire and the Burmese kingdom that ultimately led to the annexation of Burma into British India.
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Third Anglo-Burmese War
The Third Anglo-Burmese War was an 1885 conflict in which the British Empire defeated and annexed the Kingdom of Burma, leading to its incorporation into British India and the end of Burmese monarchy.
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First Anglo-Burmese War
The First Anglo-Burmese War was a major early 19th-century conflict between the British Empire and the Kingdom of Burma that led to significant territorial losses for Burma and marked the beginning of British colonial expansion into Southeast Asia.
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Second Anglo-Burmese War
The Second Anglo-Burmese War was an 1852 conflict between the British Empire and the Kingdom of Burma that resulted in the annexation of Lower Burma into British India.
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E.
Laotian Civil War
The Laotian Civil War was a Cold War-era conflict in Laos involving royalist, communist, and ethnic Hmong forces, heavily influenced and covertly supported by the United States and North Vietnam as part of the broader Indochina wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Burmese–Siamese wars Target entity description: The Burmese–Siamese wars were a series of protracted military conflicts between the Burmese and Siamese kingdoms that shaped the political and territorial landscape of mainland Southeast Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
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A.
Anglo-Burmese Wars
The Anglo-Burmese Wars were a series of 19th-century conflicts between the British Empire and the Burmese kingdom that ultimately led to the annexation of Burma into British India.
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B.
Third Anglo-Burmese War
The Third Anglo-Burmese War was an 1885 conflict in which the British Empire defeated and annexed the Kingdom of Burma, leading to its incorporation into British India and the end of Burmese monarchy.
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C.
First Anglo-Burmese War
The First Anglo-Burmese War was a major early 19th-century conflict between the British Empire and the Kingdom of Burma that led to significant territorial losses for Burma and marked the beginning of British colonial expansion into Southeast Asia.
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D.
Second Anglo-Burmese War
The Second Anglo-Burmese War was an 1852 conflict between the British Empire and the Kingdom of Burma that resulted in the annexation of Lower Burma into British India.
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E.
Laotian Civil War
The Laotian Civil War was a Cold War-era conflict in Laos involving royalist, communist, and ethnic Hmong forces, heavily influenced and covertly supported by the United States and North Vietnam as part of the broader Indochina wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military conflict
ⓘ
series of wars ⓘ |
| cause |
competition for regional hegemony
ⓘ
control of trade routes ⓘ control of vassal states ⓘ |
| characteristic |
protracted military conflict
ⓘ
repeated invasions and counter-invasions ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Burmese kingdoms
ⓘ
Ayutthaya Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Siamese kingdoms
|
| countryInvolved |
Ayutthaya Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Ayutthaya
Kingdom of Burma ⓘ Thonburi Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Thonburi
Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam) ⓘ
surface form:
Rattanakosin Kingdom
|
| endTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| impact |
shaped political landscape of mainland Southeast Asia
ⓘ
shaped territorial boundaries of Burma and Siam ⓘ |
| involvedRegion |
Central Thailand
ⓘ
Chiang Mai ⓘ Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Lan Na Kingdom
Lanna ⓘ southern Myanmar ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Burma
Mon territories ⓘ Tenasserim ⓘ
surface form:
Tenasserim coast
Upper Burma ⓘ |
| languageOfSources |
Burmese
ⓘ
Thai ⓘ |
| location |
Myanmar
ⓘ
surface form:
Burma
Thailand ⓘ
surface form:
Siam
mainland Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| mainBelligerent |
Ayutthaya Kingdom
ⓘ
Konbaung Dynasty ⓘ Toungoo Dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Taungoo Dynasty
Thonburi Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableWar |
Burmese–Siamese wars
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Burmese–Siamese War (1547–1549)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1563–1564)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1568–1570)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1584–1593)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1593–1600)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1662–1664)
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Burmese–Siamese War (1759–1760)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1765–1767)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1774–1775)
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Burmese–Siamese War (1785–1786)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1787)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1792–1794)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1802–1809)
Burmese–Siamese wars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese War (1849–1855)
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| partOf | history of Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
royal chronicles of Burma
ⓘ
surface form:
History of Myanmar
History of Thailand ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
destruction of Ayutthaya in 1767
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shifts in territorial control between Burma and Siam ⓘ |
| startTime | 16th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Burmese–Siamese wars Description of subject: The Burmese–Siamese wars were a series of protracted military conflicts between the Burmese and Siamese kingdoms that shaped the political and territorial landscape of mainland Southeast Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
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