Mindon Min1852
Succeeds his half brother Pagan Min
Myanmar · Revolution / Revolution of Myanmar. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Succeeds his half brother Pagan Min
Pagan Min is replaced by his half brother, Mindon Min. A revolution at Amarapura, the Burmese capital, overthrows Pagan Min
Stages a coup to solve some of Burmas problems but only has minor success
Seizes power from U Nu
Ne Win seizes power during a military coup
Leads the military coup & becomes dictator ruling through the Revolutionary Council
Leads a military coup & seizes power
Organizes the coup & becomes head of the military junta
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