But he gave up the overall command to Maha Thiha Thura after he was defeated at the Battle of Goteik Gorge by a numerically superior Chinese army led by Gen. Mingrui .
He again was the overall commander in the third invasion ( 1767 -- 1768 ) .
Commander gave up the overall command to Maha Thiha Thura after commander was defeated at the Battle of Goteik Gorge by a numerically superior Chinese army led by Gen. Mingrui .
He again was the overall commander in the third invasion ( 1767 -- 1768 ) .