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Sithu

Type Figure Region Myanmar Time c. 1090–1167 Also known as Sithu、Narapatisithu、那腊帕梯悉都

Sithu is the Burmese Pagan dynasty monarch Narapatisithu, also known as Alaungsithu.…

Timeline

  1. c. 1090–1112Pagan · Mandalay RegionAs a grandson of Kyansittha he grew up at court and took part in royal affairs, laying the foundation for his eventual succession to the throne.
  2. 1112–1120Pagan · Mandalay RegionHe acceded after Kyansittha's death in 1112; in the early years of his reign he consolidated royal authority, continued the tradition of founding the state through Buddhism, and began large-scale irrigation and temple construction.

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