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  2. Pagan kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Pagan dispatched governors to supervise more closely ports in Lower Myanmar and the peninsula. [2] In the early 13th century, Pagan, alongside the Khmer Empire, was one of two main empires in mainland Southeast Asia. [4] His reign also saw the rise of Burmese culture which finally emerged from the shadows of Mon and Pyu cultures.

  3. History of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    The Mongols, who had conquered Yunnan, the former homeland of the Bamar, in 1253, began their invasion in 1277 in response to an embassy crisis, and in 1287 sacked Pagan, ending the Pagan Kingdom's 250-year rule of the Irrawaddy valley and its periphery when the Pagan king of that time abandoned his palace on the news of the Mongol march.

  4. Restoration of paganism from Julian until Valens - Wikipedia

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    The attempt of Emperor Julian the Apostate (reigned in 361—363) to restore pagan worship in the empire, while ultimately a policy failure, restored security to pagans. His immediate successors (from 363 until 375), under the reigns of Jovian , Valens and Valentinian I , had a policy of relative religious toleration towards paganism.

  5. Anawrahta - Wikipedia

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    Pagan Empire, estimated by GE Harvey. By the mid-1050s, Anawrahta's reforms had turned Pagan into a regional power, and he looked to expand. Over the next ten years, he founded the Pagan Empire, the Irrawaddy valley at the core, surrounded by tributary kingdoms. [15] Estimates of the extent of his empire vary greatly.

  6. A Chronicle of the Last Pagans - Wikipedia

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    La disparition du paganisme dans l'Empire romain, du règne de Constantin à celui de Justinien. 2 e édition revue et corrigée; A Chronicle of the Last Pagans. (Revealing Antiquity, 4), Pierre Chuvin". Latomus. 54 (4): 946– 948. ISSN 0023-8856. JSTOR 41537522. Whitby, Michael (1991). "Review of A Chronicle of the Last Pagans". The Classical ...

  7. Persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire - Wikipedia

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    [146] [147] [148] There is evidence Theodosius took care to prevent the empire's still substantial pagan population from feeling ill-disposed toward his rule. Following the death in 388 of his praetorian prefect, Cynegius , who had vandalized a number of pagan shrines in the eastern provinces, Theodosius replaced him with a moderate pagan who ...

  8. Battle of Pagan - Wikipedia

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    The 250-year-old Pagan Empire now disintegrated. The kingdom was fractured into several small power centers as the Yuan dynasty did not fill the power vacuum in the searing Irrawaddy valley. The Yuan army instead stayed farther north in Tagaung (present-day northern Mandalay Region ).

  9. Narathihapate - Wikipedia

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    The Mongols deemed the treaty void and invaded south toward Pagan. But the invaders suffered heavy casualties, and retreated back to Tagaung. [27] [28] It would be nearly two years until 30 May 1289 when one of his sons Kyawswa emerged as the king of Pagan. [15] By then, the Pagan Empire had ceased to exist.