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'''Toungoo''' , in Lower Burma , was situated on the Rangoon-Mandalay Railway, part of the [[Burma Railway]], 166 miles from Rangoon, and 220 miles from Mandalay.
Up until 1893, Toungoo was an important cantonment.
==Spelling variants==
Modern name Taungoo<br>
Other variants: Toungoo, Tonngoo, Tounghoo, Toung-Ngoo
== History ==
[[Battle of Tounghoo]] 1853
==External links==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_439.gif "Toungoo Town"] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'', Volume 23, page 433.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/britishburmagaze02spea#page/806/mode/1up "Toung-Ngoo"] ''The British Burma Gazetteer'', page 806, published 1879 Archive.org
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toungoo Taungoo] Wikipedia
[[Category:Locations]] [[Category:Burma]] [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
Up until 1893, Toungoo was an important cantonment.
==Spelling variants==
Modern name Taungoo<br>
Other variants: Toungoo, Tonngoo, Tounghoo, Toung-Ngoo
== History ==
[[Battle of Tounghoo]] 1853
==External links==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_439.gif "Toungoo Town"] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'', Volume 23, page 433.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/britishburmagaze02spea#page/806/mode/1up "Toung-Ngoo"] ''The British Burma Gazetteer'', page 806, published 1879 Archive.org
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toungoo Taungoo] Wikipedia
[[Category:Locations]] [[Category:Burma]] [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
