Mindon Min (Burmese: မင်းတုန်းမင်း, pronounced [mɪ́ɰ̃dóʊɰ̃ mɪ́ɰ̃]; 1808 – 1878), [1] [note 1] born Maung Lwin, was the penultimate king of Burma (Myanmar) from 1853 to 1878. [3] He was one of the most popular and revered kings of Burma.
Mindon Min (reigned 1852-1878) was the most able—and modern—of the Konbaung kings, the last Burmese dynasty. Eight years after his death, however, that portion of Burma still under Burmese rule fell to Britain as a result of the Third Anglo-Burmese War.
An expansionist dynasty, the Konbaung kings waged campaigns against Manipur, Assam, Arakan, the Mon kingdom of Pegu, Siam (Ayutthaya, Thonburi, Rattanakosin), and the Qing dynasty of China – thus establishing the Third Burmese Empire.
2022年8月13日 · Mindon Min was the Konbaung dynasty’s last monarch. He was born on 8th July 1808 in Maung Lwin, Burma and he died on October 1, 1878, at Mandalay Palace. He ruled from 1852 to 1878 and was the most capable and modern of the dynasty’s rulers.
The new king Mindon Min (ruled 1853–78) requested the dispersal of British forces. The British were unreceptive but were hesitant to advance farther northward; with both sides at an impasse, the fighting simply ceased.
Mindon Min born Maung Lwin 8 July 1808 in Amarapura, died 1 October 1878 in Golden Palace, Ava, was the penultimate king of Myanmar from 1853 until he died at age 70, and was one of the most popular and revered kings of Burma.
Mindon Min, the tenth king of the Konbaung Kingdom, died in Mandalay Palace at the age of 64 on the afternoon of 1 October 1878 (6th waxing day of Thadingyut, 1240 M.E.). [1] A mourning period of seven days preceded his funeral, which took place on 7 October. [2]