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The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c9.s2.t11: Burma—Some Kings of

The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c9.s2.t11

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Burma—Some Kings of

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The following few dates are those of kings of Burma who came into contact with South India and Ceylon in the 11th and 12th centuries. (*Epigr. Burmanica*, i, pp. 3, 4; *Arch: Surv. of Burma Rep. for 1919-20.*)

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*Anorata.* A. D. 1044-1077. Sent a mission to Ceylon, begging for the Tooth-relic. Counter-mission from Ceylon. Trade by sea brisk between Burma, India, and China. Indians settling for trade in Burma, the Straits, Sumatra, etc.

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*Sawlu*, his son, A. D. 1077-1084.

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*Kyānzittha*, A. D. 1084-1112.

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*Alaungsithu*, or *Sithu*. A. D. 1112-1187. In 1180 Parākrama Bāhu of Ceylon sent a fleet to Burmah.

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*Narapati*,-Sithu. A. D. 1173-1210.

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In the 13th Century there was a large South-Indian community at Pāgān.