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395:. Many others were actual historical figures cloaked in pre-Buddhist legends, and probably existed in a different time period than that described in the chronicles. Moreover, many of these historical-based legendary figures were likely contemporaries of rival small settlements, rather than in the continuous lineage presented by the chronicles.
1012:(lit. "History of Shwemawdaw Pagoda"); the dates are unattested. Other Mon Chronicles give a similar list of rulers from 573 to 781 with no records thereafter, leaving a gap of 276 years to Pagan's conquest of Pegu in 1057. Harvey's list better synchronizes with historically confirmed Pagan dates. But according to
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chronicle, which provides no reign dates except for the date when the Sri Ksetra
Kingdom was founded by two princes from Tagaung. According to Michael Charney, the second Tagaung dynasty is simply a version of the same Abhiyaza mythβDaza Yaza/Dhajaraja is another title of Abhiyaza/Abhirajaβwhich the
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chronicle in 1832, officially linking the
Konbaung and central Burmese kings to the Buddha. The proclamation was part of the regional traditions to link their leaders to the clan of the
1016:, pre-Pagan Mon kingdoms of Lower Burma are later 15th century legends, unattested by evidence. Pegu as a place name only first appeared in a 1266 Old Burmese inscription.
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must have realized but nonetheless sequenced it as a successor dynasty to circumvent "any superior claim of legitimacy on the part of the royal line of western Burma" .
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Unless otherwise noted, the regnal dates in this article are abbreviated to the first
Western calendar year only although the
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List of the early polities in Upper Burma, Lower Burma and Arakan (modern day
Myanmar).
1383:(in Burmese). Vol. 1β3 (2003 ed.). Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.
1337:(in Burmese). Vol. 1β3 (2006, 4th printing ed.). Yangon: Ya-Pyei Publishing.
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Powerful
Learning: Buddhist Literati and the Throne in Burma's Last Dynasty, 1752β1885
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origin myth that made a "sudden appearance" in central Burma in 1781βin the treatise
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Tagaung dynasty per in the
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1232:(illustrated ed.). Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press.
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Western calendar. For example, the start of King
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History of Burma: From the
Earliest Times to 10 March 1824
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548:His sons founded Sri Ksetra Kingdom in 483 BCE.
1304:(3rd ed.). Hutchinson University Library.
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1323:. London: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd.
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1035:Second Danyawaddy (825 BCEβ146 CE)
713:Relationship with the predecessor
603:Relationship with the predecessor
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1349:. Cambridge University Press.
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57:Sri Ksetra Kingdom
23:History of Myanmar
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1024:See also:
993:?β1057 CE
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1391:(1964).
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1228:(2005).
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953:Brother
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912:964β986
909:950β971
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893:931β964
890:917β950
874:915β931
871:901β917
868:934β956
864:Theinhko
858:Usurper
855:906β915
852:876β901
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836:878β906
833:858β876
830:886β904
820:Brother
817:846β878
814:846β858
811:846β886
736:829β846
726:Usurper
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661:514β521
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645:140β222
632:152β167
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616:107β152
525:Monarch
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457:Monarch
423:Abhiyaza
296:Timeline
109:849β1044
1329:Kala, U
940:Sokkate
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613:80β125
517:Hmannan
404:Pyinbya
391:to the
306:Leaders
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