Treaty of Yandabo

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The Treaty of Yandabo was the 1826 peace agreement that ended the First Anglo-Burmese War, forcing Burma to cede territory, pay a large indemnity, and accept a British resident, marking a major expansion of British influence in Southeast Asia.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Treaty of Yandabo canonical 9
Treaties of Burma 1
Treaty of Yandabo (1826) 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
category Treaties of Burma ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Yandabo

Treaties of the United Kingdom ⓘ
cededRegion Arakan ⓘ
Assam ⓘ
Cachar ⓘ
linked to: Cachar district

Jaintia ⓘ
linked to: Jaintia Hills

Manipur ⓘ
Tenasserim ⓘ
cededTo British East India Company ⓘ
endedConflict First Anglo-Burmese War ⓘ
endedConflictWith British East India Company ⓘ
Kingdom of Burma ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificanceAs turning point in British expansion in Burma ⓘ
imposedIndemnityOn Kingdom of Burma ⓘ
indemnityAmount 1 million pounds sterling ⓘ
indemnityPaymentSchedule four installments ⓘ
isAlsoKnownAs Yandabo Treaty ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Yandabo
language Burmese ⓘ
English ⓘ
locationOnRiver Ayeyarwady River ⓘ
linked to: Irrawaddy River
markedExpansionOfInfluenceFor British Empire ⓘ
party British East India Company ⓘ
Kingdom of Burma ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
preceded Second Anglo-Burmese War ⓘ
prohibitedInterferenceIn Assam ⓘ
Cachar ⓘ
linked to: Cachar district

Jaintia ⓘ
Manipur ⓘ
regionOfInfluenceExpansion Northeast India ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
requiredAcceptanceOfResidentFrom Kingdom of Burma ⓘ
requiredAcceptanceOfResidentOf British government ⓘ
linked to: UK government
requiredCessionOfTerritoryFrom Kingdom of Burma ⓘ
requiredStationingOf British resident at Ava ⓘ
restrictedForeignRelationsOf Kingdom of Burma ⓘ
resultedIn British control over Arakan ⓘ
British control over Tenasserim coast ⓘ
British paramountcy in Assam ⓘ
British paramountcy in Manipur ⓘ
diminished Burmese influence in Northeast India ⓘ
opening of Burma to British political influence ⓘ
signedByRepresentativeOf General Sir Archibald Campbell ⓘ
Prince of Tharrawaddy ⓘ
signedIn Yandabo ⓘ
signedInPresentDayCountry Myanmar ⓘ
signedOn 1826-02-24 ⓘ

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

First Anglo-Burmese War → result → Treaty of Yandabo ⓘ
First Anglo-Burmese War → treaty → Treaty of Yandabo ⓘ
Second Anglo-Burmese War → relatedTo → Treaty of Yandabo ⓘ
Ahom kingdom → treaty → Treaty of Yandabo ⓘ
First Anglo-Burmese War → significantEvent → Treaty of Yandabo ⓘ
subject linked to: Anglo-Burmese Wars
Treaty of Yandabo → isAlsoKnownAs → Yandabo Treaty ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Yandabo
Treaty of Yandabo → category → Treaties of Burma ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Yandabo
King Bagyidaw → treatySigned → Treaty of Yandabo ⓘ
Yandabo → notableFor → Treaty of Yandabo ⓘ
Yandabo → treatyNameDerivedFrom → Treaty of Yandabo ⓘ
Treaties of the British East India Company → hasPart → Treaty of Yandabo (1826) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Yandabo
Bagyidaw → signedTreaty → Treaty of Yandabo ⓘ