Ne Myo Sithu ( my, နေမျိုးစည်သူ, ) was the overall commander of Burmese military forces in the first half of the

Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769) The Sino-Burmese War (; my, တရုတ်-မြန်မာ စစ် (၁၇၆၅–၆၉)), also known as the Qing invasions of Burma or the Myanmar campaign of the Qing dynasty, was a war fought between the Qing dynasty of China and ...

. He successfully led the Burmese armies in the first two invasions by the Chinese (1765–1767). In the second invasion (1766–1767), he began as the second-in-command of Gen.

Maha Sithu Maha Sithu ( my, မဟာစည်သူ, ) was a general of Konbaung Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) who commanded the Burmese armies in the Sino–Burmese War (1765–1769). In the war, he was the commander-in-chief of the Burmese forces in the seco ...

but assumed the overall command when Maha Sithu fell ill later. For the rest of the war, he played an important role, leading an army under the overall command of Maha Sithu (1767–1768) and then under Gen.

Maha Thiha Thura Maha Thiha Thura ( my, မဟာသီဟသူရ ; also spelled Maha Thihathura; died 1782) was commander-in-chief of the Royal Burmese Army, Burmese military from 1768 to 1776. Regarded as a brilliant military strategist, the general is best k ...

(1768–1769).

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{{reflist Konbaung dynasty Burmese generals