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Travel story: Bago (Myanmar )

Bago
The Mon people who had migrated into southern Thailand from western China in the 6th century controled the Bago area in the 8th but their capital Thaton was overrun by the Burman Bagan Kingdom and their King Manuha was taken to Bagan as a prisoner in the 11th.

After the fall of Bagan to the Mongols in the 13th century, the Mon Kingdom was reinstated with Bago as capital and it survived Burman attacks for over two centuries before being crushed by the Burman... More

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