Consolidation of the Pagan Dynasty

Timeline

1. 1111–1112Bagan city · MyanmarIn the later years of his reign, King Kyanzittha maintained Pagan's suzerainty over subject peoples, continuing to expand pagodas and monasteries and consolidating royal power and aristocratic alliances through Buddhist merit-based politics.
2. c. 1112–1113Middle Irrawaddy · MyanmarAfter Alaungsithu acceded to the throne, he inherited his predecessor's policy of territorial integration and strengthened control over local leaders, further consolidating Pagan's position as political center and creating conditions for the subsequent large-scale temple-building era.