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Group: French Indochina
People: André Rigaud
Topic: Anglo-Burmese War, Second
Location: Exeter Devon United Kingdom

Anglo-Burmese War, Second

Years: 1852 - 1853

The Second Anglo-Burmese War is one of the three wars fought between Burma and the British during the 19th century with the outcome being the gradual extinction of Burmese sovereignty and independence.

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