Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769)

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The Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769) was a series of military campaigns in which Qing China attempted unsuccessfully to subjugate Burma, helping to secure the regional power of the Konbaung Dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict
war
aftermath Burma remained independent of Qing control
linked to: Kingdom of Burma

long-term peace between Qing China and Burma
alsoKnownAs Qing invasions of Burma (1765–1769)
belligerent Konbaung Dynasty
Qing dynasty
cause Qing attempt to assert suzerainty over Burma
Qing attempt to punish Burmese incursions into border states
combatant Konbaung royal army
linked to: Royal Burmese Army

Qianlong Emperor's forces
linked to: Qing army
conflictBetween Konbaung Dynasty
Qing dynasty
conflictType border war
imperial expansion war
countryInvolved Burma
linked to: Myanmar

Qing China
linked to: China
endTime 1769
hasPart First Invasion of Burma (1765–1766)
Fourth Invasion of Burma (1769)
Second Invasion of Burma (1766–1767)
Third Invasion of Burma (1767–1768)
historicalEra Konbaung Dynasty
Qing dynasty
location Burma
linked to: Myanmar

Sichuan
linked to: Sichuan Province

Yunnan
linked to: Yunnan Province
notableCommander Hsinbyushin
Maha Thiha Thura
Qianlong Emperor
outcome establishment of stable Sino-Burmese frontier
heavy casualties on both sides
partOf 18th-century wars in Asia
Qing–Burmese conflicts
region East Asia
Southeast Asia
result Burmese victory
Qing failure to subjugate Burma
status quo ante bellum
significance halted Qing expansion into mainland Southeast Asia
secured regional power of the Konbaung Dynasty
startTime 1765
theatreOfWar Chinese–Burmese borderlands
Shan States
Upper Burma
timePeriod 18th century

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Konbaung Dynasty conflict Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769)
Ten Great Campaigns includes Qing campaigns in Burma
linked to: Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769)
Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769) hasPart First Invasion of Burma (1765–1766)
linked to: Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769)
Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769) partOf Qing–Burmese conflicts
linked to: Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769)
Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769) alsoKnownAs Qing invasions of Burma (1765–1769)
linked to: Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769)