Bagan Dynasty
The Bagan Kingdom was the first powerful unified state in Myanmar's history, existing from the mid-9th century to the early 13th century.
Beginning
Although traditionally regarded as the founder of Bagan, historically, the true architect of Bagan as a strong kingdom was King Anawrahta.
King Anawrahta (1044–1077)
King Anawrahta unified the Bagan Kingdom
• Established Theravada Buddhism as the main religion
• After conquering Thaton, brought Buddhist scriptures and scholars to Bagan
• Constructed numerous stupas
Remaining kings
After King Anawrahta
• King Saw Lu
• King Kyansittha
• King Alaungsithu
• King Narapatisithu
They continued to strengthen the Bagan Kingdom.
Especially during the reign of King Alaungsithu
• Trade developed
• Agricultural systems improved
• Architectural art advanced
happened.
Bagan era culture
In the Bagan Era
• More than 10,000 pagodas and temples were built
• The Myanmar language and literature began to flourish
• Buddhism became firmly established
The collapse of the Bagan Kingdom
In 1287, Mongol invasions weakened the Bagan Kingdom, and it eventually collapsed.
Bagan Dynasty
The Bagan Kingdom was the first unified and powerful state in Myanmar’s history. It existed from the mid-9th century to the early 13th century.
Foundation
Although Pyu Saw Hti is traditionally regarded as the founder of Bagan, historically, the king who truly established Bagan as a strong kingdom was King Anawrahta.
King Anawrahta (1044–1077)
King Anawrahta unified the Bagan Kingdom and:
• Established Theravada Buddhism as the main religion
• Conquered Thaton and brought Buddhist scriptures and scholars to Bagan
• Built many pagodas and temples
Successive Kings
After King Anawrahta, the following kings continued to strengthen Bagan:
• King Saw Lu
• King Kyansittha
• King Alaungsithu
• King Narapatisithu
Especially during King Alaungsithu’s reign:
• Trade developed
• Agriculture improved
• Architecture advanced
Culture of the Bagan Period
During the Bagan era:
• More than 10,000 pagodas and temples were built
• The Myanmar language and literature began to develop
• Buddhism became firmly established
Decline of Bagan
In 1287, Mongol invasions weakened the Bagan Kingdom, and it eventually collapsed.
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