Myauk Nan Kyaung Yazawin (Burmese: မြောက်နန်းကျောင်း ရာဇဝင်; lit. 'Chronicle of the Northern Royal Monastery') is a 17th-century Burmese chronicle commissioned by King Pye (r. 1661–1671) and written by Myauk Nan Kyaung Sayadaw, a Buddhist monk. It is an abridged history of Burmese kings to the era.[1]
Author | Myauk Nan Kyaung Sayadaw |
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Original title | မြောက်နန်းကျောင်း ရာဇဝင် |
Language | Burmese |
Series | Burmese chronicles |
Genre | Chronicle, History |
Publication date | 1660s |
Publication place | Kingdom of Burma |
References
edit- ^ Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: xxx–xxxii
Bibliography
edit- Royal Historical Commission of Burma (1829–1832). Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2003 ed.). Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.