Ava Kingdom of Burma

Name: Ava Kingdom of Burma
Start: 1371
End: 1380

Type Event Region Southeast Asia Time 1371–1380

In the 1370s the Ava Kingdom (Inwa Kingdom) under King Swa Sawke consolidated its rule over Upper Burma.…

Timeline

1371–1375Ava · BurmaKing Swa Sawke (r. 1367–1400) reformed Ava's internal administration, reconciled Burmese and Shan nobles, and strengthened control over the middle Irrawaddy, making Ava the center of a stable polity in Upper Burma.
1376–1380Middle and lower Irrawaddy · BurmaAva and the southern Mon Pegu (Hanthawaddy) Kingdom contested frontiers and launched raids in the Irrawaddy basin; neither side was able to fully conquer the other, and Burma remained divided in a north-south standoff.

History of Burma: From the Earliest Times to 10 March 1824 — G. E. Harvey (1925)
Burmese Administrative Cycles: Anarchy and Conquest, c. 1580–1760 — Victor B. Lieberman (1984)