1988 ⟶ Myanmar Military Coup d'état after the 8888 Uprising

Myanmar Armed Forces launch a military coup, ending the 8888...
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⚔️ Anawrahta's Conquest of Thaton

Anawrahta, ruler of the Pagan Kingdom, defeated the Mon city of Thaton, thus unifying all of Myanmar.⟶
Anawrahta's Conquest of Thaton (1057)
ConquestUnificationMonarchyWarfareTerritorial Expansion

🛡️ Myanmar Military Coup d'état after the 8888 Uprising

Myanmar Armed Forces launch a military coup, ending the 8888 uprising.⟶
Myanmar Military Coup d'état after the 8888 Uprising (1988)
Military CoupAuthoritarianismDictatorshipArmed ForcesPolitical RepressionCivil UnrestCold War

🏠 Aung San Suu Kyi Placed Under House Arrest by Myanmar Military

September 6: Myanmar Armed Forces place Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest.⟶
Aung San Suu Kyi Placed Under House Arrest by Myanmar Military (1990)
BurmaMilitary DictatorshipHouse ArrestPolitical RepressionHuman RightsDemocracy Movement

📢 Myanmar Junta Suppresses Anti-Government Protests

August 15: Anti-government protests in Myanmar suppressed by ruling junta.⟶
Myanmar Junta Suppresses Anti-Government Protests (2007)
ProtestsAuthoritarianismPolitical RepressionHuman Rights

⚔️ Operation 1027 Begins in Myanmar Civil War

October 27: Operation 1027, a coordinated assault by anti-Junta forces in the Myanmar civil war, begins.⟶
Operation 1027 Begins in Myanmar Civil War (2023)
Civil WarMilitary OffensiveInsurgencyArmed Conflict