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Event war East Asia

Sino-Burmese War

1765 CE – 1769 CE

Four Chinese invasions of Burma all ended in failure, marking the Qing Dynasty's most humiliating military defeats of the 18th century.

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Qing dynasty war of expansion (1765 - 1769)

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Conflict · East Asia

Sino-Burmese War

1765 CE – 1769 CE

Four Chinese invasions of Burma all ended in failure, marking the Qing Dynasty's most humiliating military defeats of the 18th century. Burma's guerrilla tactics in dense jungle neutralized China's numerical superiority.

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