Wareru

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title: Wareru
text: Wareru was the founder of the Martaban Kingdom, located in present-day Myanmar (Burma). By using both diplomatic and military skills, he successfully carved out a Mon-speaking polity in Lower Burma, during the collapse of the Pagan Empire in the 1280s. Wareru was assassinated in 1307 but his line ruled the kingdom until its fall in the mid-16th century. Wareru, a commoner, seized the governorship of Martaban (Mottama) in 1285, and after receiving the backing of the Sukhothai Kingdom, he went on
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description: Founding King of Martaban (r. 1287–1307)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wareru
date created: 2009-12-12T20:06:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T01:11:02Z
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