Arthur P. Phayre

History of Burma

From the Earliest Time to the End of the First War with British India

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This classic history, first published in 1883, is the first English-language work to provide a comprehensive history of Burma, now Myanmar, based on Burmese sources. It incorporates the early history not only of Burma proper, but also those of the surrounding kingdoms of Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan, comparing when possible differing accounts of events as described in those chronicles. Includes original extensive appendixes and large foldout map.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 550g
• ISBN-13: 9780415245500
• ISBN-10: 0415245508
• Artikelnr.: 21515920

Autorenporträt

Arthur P. Phayre

Inhaltsangabe

I: Burma Proper-Legendary Kings
II: Prome and Pugan
III: Pegu
IV: Pugan Monarchy-(Continued)
V: Arakan
VI: Pugan Monarchy-(to its end)
VII: Shan Kings in Divided Burma
VIII: Burma with Capital at Ava-Shan Kings in Pegu
IX: Arakan
X: Shan Kings of Burma and the Kings of Pegu, Until the Rise of the Taungu Monarchy
XI: Taungu
XII: Pegu Under a Burmese King, and Burma Under Shan Kings
XIII: Pegu and Burma United Under a Burmese King
XIV: Pegu and Burma Again Separated
XV: Pegu and Burma Again United
XVI: Pegu and Burma-Struggle for Supremacy-Brief Success of Pegu
XVII: Alaunghprâ-Triumph of Burma
XVIII: Arakan
XIX: Dynasty of Alaunghprâ
XX: Dynasty of Alaunghprâ-Conquest of Arakan
XXI: Dynasty of Alaunghprâ-Conquests to the West and War with British India
XXII: Early European Intercourse with Burma