Mandalay and Other Cities of the Past in Burma |
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Alompra Amarapura Anawrata ancient Aracan architecture army audience beautiful Bo-daw-paya boats brick British Buddha Buddhist buildings built Burmese alphabet Burmese Court capital carved century A.D. Chinese death dynasty East elephants Eliphant Emperor Empire feet figures gate gilded gold golden hands hath hills hundred India inscription Irrawaddy jewels King Mindon King of Pagan King of Pegu King Thibaw King's kingdom kings of Burma Kutho-daw Kyansittha Kyauk-ku-Ohnmin land live look Mandalay Mandalay Palace Manuha Martaban masonry Mergui Mindon Min Mingun Ministers moat Môn monastery monks neighbouring noble Pagan pagoda pagoda slave painted palace passed past pillars Prince Prome Queen reign rise river road roof royal city ruins Sagaing Saya Chone Shan shelter Siam spire splendour stands steamer stone Supaya-lat Tagoung Talaing Taungu temple Tenasserim That-byin-nyu THIRD BURMESE WAR thousand throne Tigyaing to-day traveller trees village walls wooden