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Answer the following question briefly:

Write a short note on the First Burmese War?


● When Lord Amherst was the Governor General of India, he declared war on Burma.


● This was with the basic motive of capturing Assam.


● This was in the year 1824.


● This was called the First Burmese War.


● The English won this ar by defeating the Burmese.


● However, this war ended with the Treaty of Yandaboo in 1826.


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