Myanmar+Rulers

Aung San was a nationalist leader and an assassinated hero. He played a main role in gaining independence from Great Britain. Before WWII, he was actively anti-British, then allied with the Japanese during WWII, but switched to the Allies.
 * General Aung San

Sayar San Sayar San was a leader of the anti-British rebellion and was a Buddhist monk, physician, and astrologer in Siam.

King Thibaw was the last king of Myanmar, and his reign ended by the British occupying Upper Myan Mar. He was also strongly influenced by his Wife.
 * King Thibaw

King Mindon had a notable reign for reforms and much cultural changes. He was a brother of Pagan, wha had ruled during the 2nd Anglo-Burmese War, and also tried to make Mandalay a center of Buddhist learning.
 * King Mindon

King Tharrawaddy King Tharrawaddy was the eighth king of the Alaungpaya, or Konbaung, dynasty of Myanmar. He nearly brought about a war with the British. He also about brought Myanmar to another war, when, in 1841, he went to Yangon on a pilgrimage too the Shwe Dagon pagoda, and brought along a large military escort.

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