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Legendary History of Burma and Arakan (1882)

Legendary History of Burma and Arakan (1882)

Forbes, Charles James Forbes Smith

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral European HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162001526
ISBN13: 9781162001524
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Legendary History of Burma and Arakan is a historical book written by Charles James Forbes Smith in 1882. The book provides a comprehensive account of the legendary history of Burma and Arakan. It covers the period from the earliest times to the end of the 18th century. The author has relied on various sources such as Burmese chronicles, inscriptions, and other historical documents to present a vivid picture of the ancient kingdoms of Burma and Arakan. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific period of history. The author begins with the legendary origins of the Burmese people and their early migrations to the Irrawaddy valley. He then goes on to describe the rise of the various kingdoms of Burma, including Pagan, Ava, and Pegu. The author also covers the history of Arakan, a region located in modern-day Myanmar, which was an important kingdom during the medieval period.The book also discusses the cultural and religious traditions of the Burmese and Arakanese people. It provides a detailed account of the Buddhist religion and its influence on the people of Burma and Arakan. The author also describes the various festivals and rituals that were an integral part of the Burmese and Arakanese culture.Overall, Legendary History of Burma and Arakan is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the ancient history of Myanmar. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating country.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.

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