The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c29.s2.156
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c29.s2.156
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The Great Khān accepted the conquest of Pagān, described in volume ii, as an accomplished fact, and for the next two and a half centuries the princelets who ruled the various parts of Burma frequently held authority under the Chinese seal. Technically they were Chinese governors; actually they were the native chieftains who would have ruled there in any case and they did as they pleased.