Konbaung Dynasty
State · 1741–1819 CE · at its largest around 1794 CE
The last royal dynasty of Burma, founded by Alaungpaya, which destroyed Ayutthaya and fought off Qing China before losing to Britain in three Anglo-Burmese wars.
On its lands while it lasted
- Ayutthaya (1351–1767 CE): Capital of the Siamese kingdom of Ayutthaya, founded in 1351, which became one of the largest and most cosmopolitan cities in Asia before it was destroyed by Burmese forces in 1767.
- Mandalay (c. 1752 CE): Capital of Konbaung Dynasty (1752–1819).
- Amarapura (c. 1752 CE): Capital of Konbaung Dynasty (1752–1819).
- Shwebo (1752 CE): Capital of Konbaung Dynasty (1752–1819).
- Bangkok (1782 CE): King Rama I founded the Chakri dynasty and moved the Siamese capital to Rattanakosin Island in 1782; Bangkok is now Thailand's capital.
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