Burma . -ngu begins to rise in succeeds to the kingdom of Ava. Massacres oi yahdn and plunder of zedi take place. The king assassinated, of the period—Ruy Nunes dAlcunha, 1511. Giovanni de Sylveira (Arakdn). Antonio Carrea (treats with the King of Pegu on behalf of Portugal, 1519). Odoardo Barbessa (reports the King of Pegu to be very powerful, 1520). Csesar Frederick. Ralph Fitch. (See Jardine, introduction to Sangermanos Burmese Empire.) Soldiers of fortune—Caspar d Cruz, Boniface Damien, Giovanni Cayero and Ferdinand Mendez Martabin (Mottamd) besi


Burma . -ngu begins to rise in succeeds to the kingdom of Ava. Massacres oi yahdn and plunder of zedi take place. The king assassinated, of the period—Ruy Nunes dAlcunha, 1511. Giovanni de Sylveira (Arakdn). Antonio Carrea (treats with the King of Pegu on behalf of Portugal, 1519). Odoardo Barbessa (reports the King of Pegu to be very powerful, 1520). Csesar Frederick. Ralph Fitch. (See Jardine, introduction to Sangermanos Burmese Empire.) Soldiers of fortune—Caspar d Cruz, Boniface Damien, Giovanni Cayero and Ferdinand Mendez Martabin (Mottamd) besieged by King Tabin Shwe-ti of Pegu advances on Ava, but is repulsed by a confederation of the Shans. Pagdn is occupied and the other Burman kingdoms subjugated. Siam recovers Tenaserim. Nawratha (afterwards called Bayht-naung—n&a. to the king) leads an expedition against Siam with assistance of the Portuguese adventurers, Seixas and Cayero, who bring five hundred Portuguese 450. CHIDAW-YA Cp. 36). 204 APPENDICES 1550. Bayin-naung (brother-in-law of the last king) succeeds, under the title of Sinbyu-myi Shin. Thamdin Taw, representative of the ancient Mun dynasty, is to and capture of Ava. Advance to Zimmfe. Shan states subjugated,excepting Theinni. Advance on Laos, as far as the Mfekong. 1562, Siam invadedand the capital Ayodaya captured. Tenaserim recovered from Siam. 1575, the Shanstates re-subjugated. Troops sent to the aid of the King of Ceylon. Zenith of Munempire. 1570. Pegu exhausted and depopulated. In his old age the emperor becomes fanatical, compelsforeigners to embrace Buddhism (the solitary example of the kind) and to respectanimal life. Mahomedan butchers mentioned at this period. 1581, preparations forinvading Arakdn interrupted by the death of the emperor. 1581. Yuvva Yaza (crown prince) succeeds. 1591. Nanda Bayin succeeds to the empire of Pegu. Successful expedition against against Siam with 5000


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