History of Myanmar

  • Toungoo & Konbaung Dynasties ( 16 th - 19 th Century)
    19 BCE

    Toungoo & Konbaung Dynasties ( 16 th - 19 th Century)

    Taungoo Dynasty ( 1510-1752)
    Konbaung Dynasty ( 1752-1885)
  • Ancient Kingdoms 9 13 th Century )
    13 BCE

    Ancient Kingdoms 9 13 th Century )

    Phu City states ( 1st -9th centuries)
    Mon Kingdoms ( 9th - 11 th centuries )
    Bagan Kingdom ( 1044 -1287)
  • British Colonization ( 1824-1948)

    British Colonization ( 1824-1948)

    . First Anglo-Burmese (1824-1826)
    . Second Anglo-Burmese ( 1852)
    Third Anglo-Burmese War(1885)
    Became part of British India (1886-1937)
    Became a separate British Colony in 1937
    Japanese occupation (1942-1945)
  • Independence

    Independence

    First prime Minister - U Nu
  • 88 Uprising (8-8-88)

    88 Uprising (8-8-88)

    Pro-democracy protests violently suppressed. Thousands killed.
  • Military Rule

    Military Rule

    1962 coup
    1988 Uprising
    1990 election
    2007 Saffron Revolution
  • Democratic Transition ( 2011-2020)

    Democratic Transition ( 2011-2020)

    2015 - NLD won election
    Rohingya Crisis ( 2017)
  • Military Coup ( 2021-present)

    Military Coup ( 2021-present)

    February 1, 2021- military staged coup
    Spring Revolution
    CDM
    PDFs ( People's Defense Forces )