Myanmar in the fifteenth century : a tale of two kingdoms /
When the great kingdom of Pagan declined politically in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, its territory devolved into three centers of power and a period of transition occurred. Then two new kingdoms arose: the First Ava Dynasty in Upper Myanmar and the First Pegu Dynasty in Lower...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Sources and Romanization; Introduction: The Study of Ava and Pegu; Part I: The Kingdom of Ava (1364-1527); 1: Prelude to Ava; 2: The Ava Convention; 3: Ava's Founding Fathers; 4: The Consolidation of Ava; 5: The Fifteenth Century and the Apogee of Ava; 6: Ava: Pagan Writ Small; 7: The Last Decades and the Decline of Ava; 8: Ava's Legacy in Myanmar's History; Part II: The Kingdom of Pegu (1353-1538); 9: The Pegu Convention; 10: Sources for the Reconstruction of Pegu; 11: The Origins of Pegu and Its Founding Fathers.
- 12: Yazadarit the Unifier13: The Golden Years at Pegu: Shin Saw Bu, Dhammazedi, and Bannya Ram; 14: The Historical Legacy of the First Pegu Dynasty; Conclusion: An "Upstream-Downstream" Dualism: Time, Space, and Type in Myanmar's History; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.