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The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c14: Chapter XXI

The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c14

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Chapter XXI

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BURMA, 1287–1531. THE PERIOD OF SHĀN IMMIGRATION

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By G. E. HARVEY, Indian Civil Service

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| Decline in Burmese culture owing to Shān immigration | 539 |
| The kingdom of Āva | 540 |
| The Three Shān Brothers | 541 |
| Minkyiswasawke | 542 |
| Razadarit of Pegu | 543 |
| Arakan, Toungoo, and Pegu. Minrekyawswa | 544 |
| Ava and Pegu | 545 |
| Defeat and death of Minrekyawswa | 546 |
| Nicolo de’ Conti | 547 |
| The Ruby Mine State. Chinese trade on the Irrawaddy | 548 |
| Burmese literature | 549 |
| Massacres of monks in Āva. Decline of the kingdom | 550 |
| The kingdom of Pegu | 551 |
| Razadarit takes Pegu, Bassein, and Myaungmya | 552 |
| Razadarit puts his son, Bawlawkyantaw, to death | 553 |
| Death of Razadarit | 553 |
| “The Old Queen,” Shinsawbu | 554 |

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Revival of religion . . . . . . . . . 555 Takayutpi, last king of Pegu . . . . . . . . 556 Talaings. Portuguese trade . . . . . . . . 556 Toungoo . . . . . . . . . . 557 Influx of Burmans into Toungoo . . . . . . . . 558