Burma gained independence in January of 1948. At this time Burma became a part of British India.Īfter WWII the Burmese wanted their independence from Britain. This was a warring dynasty which fought the Chinese, the Siamese, and later the British. The first king of the Konbaung was King Alaungpaya. This dynasty expanded the empire and ruled for over 250 years. ![]() The next major dynasty formed in region was the Taungoo Dynasty in 1486. This time lasted for around 150 years until the Mongol invaders arrived. The kings of the Bagan Dynasty built many Buddhist shrines and pagodas. It was during this time at Buddhism became a major religion in Burma. This time is often called the Golden Age of Burma. In 1044AD the Bagan Dynasty came into power. ![]() ![]() The area that is today the country of Burma has been ruled by major dynasties in the past.
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