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Despite having a rich and documented history and once a major dominating force in the military history of Southeast Asia, the Burmese cavalry is largely forgotten in the Myanmar public imagination, seen mostly in the background. This is their story or as much as it could be in 18 minutes.


Sources:

AungThwin, Michael, and Maitrii AungThwin. A History of Myanmar since Ancient Times: Traditions and Transformations. London: Reaktion Books, 2012
Charney, Michael W. Southeast Asian Warfare 13001900, Leiden: Brill, 2004
Koenig, William. The Burmese Polity, 17521819. Michigan: University of Michigan, 1990
Htun Yee, Collection of Sayin : (various lists on Myanmar affairs in the Konbaung period) : (A.D. 17521885) Toyohashi, Japan: Aichi University. 2003
Maung Maung Tin. Konbaung Set Maha Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2004 ed.). Yangon: Department of Universities History Research, University of Yangon. 1905
Hla Pe, U. Burma: Literature, Historiography, Scholarship, Language, Life, and Buddhism. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1985
Than Tun. The Royal Orders of Burma, A.D. 1598–1885. 2. Kyoto University. 1985


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Video Clips:

Bang Rajan (2000)

The Legend of King Naresuan (20072015)

Sri Ayodhaya (TV Series 2017–2020)

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