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Konbaung dynasty

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Long ago, kings ruled a land called Burma.

Lion throne, Amarapura Palace.jpg
Lion throne, Amarapura Palace.jpg
They built a big empire. Many people lived there. The kings worked hard to lead. Later, things changed for the people.
Thibaw Min 1885 crop.jpg
Thibaw Min 1885 crop.jpg
Can you imagine living in a palace?

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File:Lion throne, Amarapura Palace.jpg
Lion throne, Amarapura Palace.jpg
File:Scene upon the terrace of the Great Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon.jpg
Scene upon the terrace of the Great Dagon...
File:Thibaw Min 1885 crop.jpg
Thibaw Min 1885 crop.jpg
File:Saya Chone's "Abdication of King Thibaw".png
Saya Chone's "Abdication of King Thibaw".png
File:Konbaung royal scribe.jpg
Konbaung royal scribe.jpg
File:Saya Chone's "Royal Audience".png
Saya Chone's "Royal Audience".png
File:Bodleian Library MS. Burm. a. 6. Parabeik illustrating royal pastimes 03-04 (cropped).jpg
Bodleian Library MS. Burm. a. 6. Parabeik...
File:Konbaung Dynasty Abhiseka.jpg
Konbaung Dynasty Abhiseka.jpg
File:Saya Chone's "Royal Ploughing Ceremony".png
Saya Chone's "Royal Ploughing Ceremony".png
File:King Mindon's Tomb, Mandalay.jpg
King Mindon's Tomb, Mandalay.jpg
File:Four Guardian Kings in Burmese art (no caption).jpg
Four Guardian Kings in Burmese art (no...
File:Burmese Court Officials 1795.jpg
Burmese Court Officials 1795.jpg

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