[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928) › v3.c14 # 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 - **Language:** English ### Chapter XXI ### [v3.c14.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c14.1) BURMA, 1287–1531. THE PERIOD OF SHĀN IMMIGRATION ### [v3.c14.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c14.2) By G. E. HARVEY, Indian Civil Service ### [v3.c14.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c14.3) | 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 | ### [v3.c14.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c14.4) Revival of religion . . . . . . . . . 555 Takayutpi, last king of Pegu . . . . . . . . 556 Talaings. Portuguese trade . . . . . . . . 556 Toungoo . . . . . . . . . . 557 Influx of Burmans into Toungoo . . . . . . . . 558 --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.haig-1928.v3.c14) · Pramāṇa