Person1516–1581
Bayinnaung
Tabinshwehti’s general and later king of Burma (1550–1581), under whom the Toungoo realm became the largest empire in Southeast Asia; the sources differ on the date of his death.
- Dates
- 16 January 1516 – between 10 October and 10 November 1581
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- Southeast Asia and Oceania
- In the threads
- Asia and Africa in the 15th and 16th centuries
Events
- Toungoo–Hanthawaddy War: the beginning of Burma’s unification1534 – May 1541 · Southeast Asia and Oceania