First (5 March 1824 – 24 February 1826) of three wars fought between the British and Burmese Empire. It began on 5 March 1824 and lasted until 24 February 1826 (about 2 years). The setting was Myanmar. It was part of Anglo-Burmese Wars. Those involved included the British Empire, the Rattanakosin Kingdom and Konbaung dynasty.
Before and after
- 1824Founding of University of Manchester
- 1824Joseph Fourier describes the greenhouse effect
- 1824William Buckland describes Megalosaurus, the first dinosaur to be named
- 2 March 1824Birth of Bedřich Smetana
- from 5 March 1824 to 24 February 1826First Anglo-Burmese War
- 12 March 1824Birth of Gustav Kirchhoff
- 19 April 1824Death of Lord Byron
- 7 May 1824Beethoven's Ninth Symphony premieres
- 6 August 1824Battle of Junín
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