Kings of Bagan

Apart from the 14 historically documented monarchs who ruled Bagan starting from Anawrahta, The Hmannan Yarzawin provides a list of unverifiable legendary monarchs who continuously ruled the area of Bagan from 107AD - said to be the founding of Bagan by Thamudarit up to Anawrahta's ascension. Rulers of Bagan Name Thamudarit Yathekyaung Relationship Reign (AD) 107-152 Notes founder of Bagan

Preceptor of 152-167 Pyusawhti Son-in-law of Pyusawhti 167-242 Thamudarit Htiminyin Son 242-299 Yinminpaik Son 299-324 Paikthinli Son 324-344 Thinlikyang Son 344-387 Kyaungdurit Son 387-412 Thihtan Son 412-439 Thuyai Usurper 439-494 Grandson of Tharamunhpya 494-516 Thihtan Thaiktaing Son 516-523 Thilikyaungnge Son 523-532 Thinlipaik Brother 532-547 Hkanlaung Brother 547-557 Hkanlat Brother 557-569 Htuntaik Son 569-582 Htunpyit Son 582-598 Htunchit Son 598-613 Usurping Popa Sawrahan 613-640 Priest Shwe Onthi Son-in-law 640-652 Peitthon Brother 652-660 Peittaung Son 660-710 Minhkwe Brother 710-716 Usurping Myinkywe 716-726 son-in-law Reign Name Relationship (AD) Court Theinkha nominee of 726-734 blood

Notes

Theinsun Shwelaung Htuntwin Shwemauk Tun Lat Sawkhinhnit Khelu Pyinbya Tannet

Son Son Son Son Brother Son Son Son of Khelu Son Usurper of Sale Ngahkwe the blood Theinhko Son Nyaung-u Sawrahan Usurper (Taungthugyi) Kunhsaw Son of Kyaunghpyu Tannet Son of Kyiso Nyaung-u Sawrahan Sokkate Brother Son of Anawrahta Kunsaw Kyaunghpyu Sawlu Son Kyanzittha Brother Alaungsithu Grandson Narathu Son

734-744 744-753 753-762 762-785 785-802 802-829 829-846 846-878 878-906 906-915 915-931 931-964 964-986 986-992 992-1017

moved capital from Tampawadi (modern Pwasaw) to Bagan

10441077 founder of Bagan and the First Burmese Empire 10771084 10841113 11131167 1113-1160(?) 11671170 1160-1165(?), aka Kala-gya Min (king fallen by Indians, king killed by Indians) - murdering his own king father
- It is said that Narathu oversaw the construction himself and that masons were excecuted if a needle could be pushed between bricks they had laid. - It was said that he was displeased by the Hindu rituals and one of them who made those rituals was the Indian princess who was the daughter of Pateikkaya. So he executed her for such reasons. The princess's father wanted revenge for his innocent daughter and sent 8 officers in the disguise of Brahmans and assassinated Narathu in this very temple.

Dhammayangyi Temple Naratheinkha Son 11701173

Narapatisithu

Brother

11741211 - Dhammayazika Pagoda - Pertaining the King of Law. -Gawdawpalin Temple

Htilominlo

Son

aka Nandaungmya (one who often asked for the throne) 12111234 - Htilominlo Temple 12341250 12501255 12551287 lost the kingdom to the Mongols and known as Tayoke Pyay Min (king who fled from the Chinese) to posterity

Kyaswa Son Uzana of Pagan Son Narathihapate Son Kyawswa Sawhnit Uzana II

Son of 12871298 Mongol vassal Narathihapate Son 12981325 Viceroy of Pagan to Myinsaing Son 13251369 Viceroy of Pagan

Although Anawrahta is accounted for the founding of Bagan, Thamudarit is listed as the "traditional" founder of Bagan in The Glass Palace Chronicle (Hmannan Yazawin).