Which treaty ended the First Anglo-Burmese War and limited Burmese sovereignty?

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The Treaty of Yandabo was signed in 1826, ending the First Anglo-Burmese War. It forced Burma to cede territories including Assam, Manipur, Cachar, Jaintia, Arakan, and Tenasserim to the British. The treaty imposed a heavy indemnity on Burma, significantly reducing its sovereignty and marking the decline of its independence during the 19th century.

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Treaty of Yandabo The Treaty of Yandabo was signed in 1826, ending the First Anglo-Burmese War. It forced Burma to cede territories including Assam, Manipur, Cachar, Jaintia, Arakan, and Tenasserim to the British. The treaty imposed a heavy indemnity on Burma, significantly reducing its sovereignty and marking the decline of its independence during the 19th century.

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