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Born 1814 • Amarapura • Myanmar
Died October 1, 1878 (aged 64) • Mandalay • Myanmar
Title / Office king (1853-1878), Myanmar
Founder Mandalay
House / Dynasty Alaungpaya Dynasty
Notable Family Members brother Pagan
Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar politician and opposition leader
Min Aung Hlaing
Min Aung Hlaing
military officer of Myanmar
Ne Win, U
U Ne Win
Myanmar general and dictator
Thein Sein
Thein Sein
president of Myanmar
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Than Shwe
Myanmar soldier and politician
Aung San
Aung San
Myanmar nationalist
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U Nu
prime minister of Myanmar
U Thant, 1965
U Thant
Myanmar educator and secretary-general of the United Nations
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Saya San
Myanmar leader
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U Saw
Myanmar political leader
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Pagan
king of Myanmar
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Bagyidaw
king of Myanmar
Alaungpaya
Alaungpaya
king of Myanmar
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Bayinnaung
king of Myanmar
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Ba Maw
prime minister of Myanmar
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Thakin Than Tun
Myanmar politician
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Tabinshwehti
king of Burma
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Bodawpaya
king of Myanmar
Anawrahta
Anawrahta
king of Myanmar
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Maha Bandula
Myanmar general

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