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Author b&Sif ? AdkvfrSL; BA SHIN , Col. Ba Rhan‘ , Buil‘ mhu" Art. BS0010
Pagination p. 73 - 107
Annotation These articles are chapters from Pyinya Tasaung Sarsaung. They relate Myanmar history before Anawrahta (pre-1044
AD). These articles were first published in a book under the title "Myanmar before Anawrahta's period" published by
Bagan Publishing House in 1971. The third edition was published by Momin Sarpay and distributed by Innwa Publishing
House in 1998.
This article is one chapter in the book, and describes the second Pyu dynasty with Pyu capital city Thayekhitaya or
Srikshetra. The Pyu had a developed civilization and their artifacts were excellent. They were civilized, but their kings
were weak in defending their country. The Pyu king was overthrown by the Nansaw in AD 832.
Subject Terms 1. Myanmar - History - Second Pyu Period (AD 500 - 832) , (5 - 9 Century)
2. Pyu
3. Culture - Pyu
Key Words 1. Srikshetra
2. Beikthano (Vishnu)