Pagan Yazawin

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Pagan Yazawin
Original titleပုဂံ ရာဇဝင်
CountryKingdom of Burma
LanguageBurmese
SeriesBurmese chronicles
GenreChronicle, History
Publication date
16th century

Pagan Yazawin (Burmese: ပုဂံ ရာဇဝင်; also known as Pagan Yazawin Haung (lit.'Old Chronicle of Pagan') is a 16th-century Burmese chronicle that covers the history of the Pagan Dynasty.[1] One palm-leaf manuscript copy of the chronicle is stored at the Universities Historical Research Center in Yangon.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lieberman 1986: 236
  2. ^ Goh 2009: 131

Bibliography

  • Goh, Geok Yian (2009). "Myanmar's Relations with China from Tagaung through Hanthawati-Taungngu Periods". In Ho Khai Leong (ed.). Connecting & Distancing: Southeast Asia and China. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. ISBN 9789812308566.
  • Lieberman, Victor B. (September 1986). "How Reliable Is U Kala's Burmese Chronicle? Some New Comparisons". Journal of Southeast Asian Studies. XVII (2). Cambridge University Press: 236–255. doi:10.1017/s002246340000103x.