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History of Burma - English
URL: http://www.west.net/~tmiller/ai255/burma/time.html

Map and Historic Timeline.

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History of Burma - English
URL: http://www.travel-burma.com/history.html

Burma's history, even to the present day, has been a struggle for supremacy between warring peoples.

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BUDDHISM IN BURMA - English
URL: http://web.ukonline.co.uk/buddhism/binburma.htm

The Shrines of Burma. Monasteries in Myanmar Major Meditation Centres. Important Religious Events. Uposatha Days for Year 2000. On-line Buddhism Discussion. Myanmar Monasteries Abroad. Myanmar Missionary Monks Abroad. Tipitakadhara Sayadaws of Myanmar. The Buddhist Universities in Myanmar.

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Myanmar (Burma) / colonial times - English
URL: http://www.asiatour.com/myanmar/e-01land/em-lan43.htm

In 1824 the first Anglo-Burmese war breaks out. In 1826 peace is sealed with the contract of Yandabo. The Burmese surrender the old fiefdom Arakan and the southern province Tenasserim to the British. After in 1852 the Burmese service arrested two British captains and released them again only after being paid ransom, the second Anglo-Burmese war breaks out. Without any particular effort the British occupy Yangon and southern Myanmar.

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Myanmar (Burma) / Bagan era - English
URL: http://www.asiatour.com/myanmar/e-01land/em-lan40.htm

In 849 Burmans found the town of Bagan on the banks of the Ayeyarwaddy about 500 kilometers north of its mouth. Bagan was to be the center of the first Burmese realm about which a wealth of historical information exists.

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Myanmar's History - English
URL: http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/myanmar/pro-history.htm

The Mon are considered to be the first inhabitants of Myanmar possibly as early as 3,000 BC. The Mon people settled in central Myanmar and on down along the Bay of Bengal covering the eastern coast. Irrigation systems were created and contacts, both cultural and commercial were established with India.

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World History Archives: History of Myanmar (Burma) - English
URL: http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/54/index-b.html

Political history of Myanmar (Burma). Economic and environmental history of Myanmar (Burma). Labor history of Myanmar (Burma). Social history of Myanmar (Burma).

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