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Tarabya

Type Figure Region Southeast Asia Time c. 1250–1317 Also known as Tarabya、သရဘယ、Tarabya of Sagaing

Tarabya, son of the last Pagan king Narathihapate, was active at the Pagan court and in the Sagaing region in the 1270s;…

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  1. c. 1270–1287Pagan · Mandalay RegionIn the 1270s Tarabya was active at the Pagan court as son of Narathihapate. At this time the kingdom repeatedly faced Mongol threats from the north, the Battle of Ngasaunggyan occurred in 1277, conflicts between royal power and local nobles intensified, and power struggles within the royal family grew ever fiercer.
  2. c. 1315–1317Sagaing · Sagaing RegionAfter Pagan's fall Myanmar entered a period of division. Tarabya was granted Sagaing, rivalling the Myinsaing brothers, and became ruler of the local Sagaing regime. His power struggle with his half-brother Theihapate is an important thread of the post-Pagan political landscape.

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