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Hsinbyushin
Hsinbyushin was the third king of the Konbaung dynasty of Burma, ruling from 1763 to 1776, a son of the dynasty's founder Alaungpaya. His armies besieged and sacked the Siamese capital Ayutthaya in 1767, ending the Ayutthaya Kingdom. Between 1765 and 1769 his commanders repelled four invasions by Qing China, and he also extended Burmese power over Manipur and the Shan and Lao states.
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