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Taungoo Dynasty

Toungoo Dynasty

Ruling dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from the mid-16th century to 1752.

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Statements about Taungoo Dynasty

Instance Of

Dynasty
Historical Country
Realm

Inception

1485
1539

Dissolved, Abolished or Demolished Date

3/23/1752

Capital

Taungoo
(1510 - 1539)
Start Time
: 1510
End Time
: 1539
Bago
(1539 - 1599)
Start Time
: 1539
End Time
: 1599
Inwa
(1599 - 1613)
Start Time
: 1599
End Time
: 1613
Bago
(1613 - 1635)
Start Time
: 1613
End Time
: 1635
Inwa
(1635 - 1752)
Start Time
: 1635
End Time
: 1752

Official Language

Burmese

Language Used

Burmese
Thai
Mon
Khmer
Used By
:
Ayutthaya Kingdom
Shan
Used By
:
Shan States
Northern Thai
Used By
:
Lanna
Lao
Used By
:
Lan Xang
Meitei
Used By
:
Kingdom of Manipur

Official Religion

Theravāda

Religion or Worldview

Theravāda
Animism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam

Basic Form of Government

Monarchy

Area

1,550,000 square kilometre (1580)
Point in Time
: 1580
600,000 square mile (1580)
Point in Time
: 1580
750,000 square kilometre (1650)
Point in Time
: 1650
290,000 square mile (1650)
Point in Time
: 1650

Population

6,000,000 (1580)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1580
3,000,000 (1650)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1650

Currency

Kyat

Country

Myanmar
(1485 - 3/23/1752)
Start Time
: 1485
End Time
: 3/23/1752

Native Label

တောင်ငူခေတ်

Locator Map Image

Image 1

Coordinate Location

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18.9333°N 96.4333°E

Replaces

Ava Kingdom

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External Pages About Taungoo Dynasty

Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID

Encyclopædia Britannica Online

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)