History Of Burma: Including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, And Arakan (1883) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120200341)

The book ""History of Burma: Including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan (1883)"" is a comprehensive historical account of Burma, written by Arthur Purves Phayre. The book covers the period from the earliest times to the year 1883, when it was published. It provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and economic developments in the different regions of Burma, including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan. The author begins by describing the geography and climate of Burma and the various ethnic groups that inhabited the region. He then goes on to discuss the early history of Burma, including the rise of the Pyu and Mon kingdoms, the arrival of the Bamar people, and the establishment of the Pagan dynasty. The book also covers the period of Burmese history when the country was ruled by various dynasties, including the Toungoo, Konbaung, and Mandalay dynasties. The author provides a detailed account of the political and military events of each period, as well as the social and cultural developments. In addition to the history of the Burmese kingdoms, the book also covers the interactions between Burma and neighboring countries, such as Thailand, China, and India. It provides insights into the trade and cultural exchange that took place between these countries over the centuries. Overall, ""History of Burma: Including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan (1883)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Burma. It provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the country's past, and is a must-read for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in Southeast Asian history.From The Earliest Time To The End Of The First War With British India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Arthur Purves Phayre
ISBN-10: 1120200342
ISBN-13: 9781120200341
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2009
Pages: 330
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d