The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c23.s4.4
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c23.s4.4
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v4.c23.s4.4
They came back in a large detachment with orders to spare not even infants in the cradle. Alaungpaya built a state hut and sent ten horsemen to conduct them respectfully to it. But they were conducted along a hollow road and in the bushes on each side lay his musket men. The Talaings never reached that hut. A bare half dozen reached Āva alive to tell the tale.