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Narapatisithu

Type Figure Region Bagan Time c. 1150–1211 Also known as Narapatisithu I

Narapatisithu (c. 1150–1211) was a monarch of the Pagan dynasty in the late 12th to early 13th century, reigning from 1174 to 1211.…

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  1. c. 1150–1174Bagan · BaganSon of King Alaungsithu of Bagan, he succeeded in 1174 after his father's long reign, continuing the dynasty's policies of expansion and Buddhist construction.
  2. 1174–1190Bagan plain · BaganAfter accession he continued large-scale stupa-building, constructing important structures such as the Dhammayangyi Pagoda, strengthened central control over the middle Irrawaddy, and maintained diplomatic relations with neighboring Mon, Shan and other peoples.
  3. 1191–1211Bagan · BaganIn the 1190s he continued to promote Buddhist construction and land donations, perfecting monastery management systems; he died in 1211 and was succeeded by his son Htilominlo, and the Pagan dynasty entered its later phase.

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