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When was the second war between the British army and Burma started?
1852
1824
1826
1885
1852
The Second Anglo-Burmese War began in 1852 under the administration of Lord Dalhousie. The conflict was triggered by disputes over trade rights and the treatment of British merchants in Rangoon, leading to the British annexation of the Pegu province in Lower Burma.
The Second Anglo-Burmese War began in 1852 under the administration of Lord Dalhousie. The conflict was triggered by disputes over trade rights and the treatment of British merchants in Rangoon, leading to the British annexation of the Pegu province in Lower Burma.
Lord Dalhousie is historically significant for the Doctrine of Lapse and the commencement of the first railway line in India in 1853, which occurred shortly after the Second Anglo-Burmese War.
The war lasted from 1852 to 1853 and resulted in the British capture of Pegu.
Lord Dalhousie utilized the conflict to expand British territorial control in Southeast Asia.
The treaty following the war was not a formal signed document, but rather a proclamation of annexation by Lord Dalhousie.
The First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826) concluded with the Treaty of Yandabo.
The Third Anglo-Burmese War (1885) led to the total annexation of Upper Burma and the exile of King Thibaw.
Option B (1824) refers to the start of the First Anglo-Burmese War.
Option C (1826) marks the end of the First Anglo-Burmese War with the Treaty of Yandabo.
A is correct тАФ The second Anglo-Burmese War was initiated in 1852 during the Governor-Generalship of Lord Dalhousie.
When studying British expansion in India, correlate the Anglo-Burmese Wars with the Anglo-Sikh Wars, as both were key territorial acquisitions under Lord Dalhousie's expansionist policies in the mid-19th century.