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Ninth king of the Hanthawaddy Pegu Kingdom in Burma from 1384 to 1421.

Historical FiguresLived 1368 to 1421 · aged 53
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Razadarit, personal name Pasoom-Paing-Cek, courtesy name Benya Noy, was king of Hanthawaddy Pegu from 1384 to 1421. He successfully unified his Mon-speaking kingdom, and fended off major assaults by the Burmese-speaking Ava Kingdom (Inwa) in the Forty Years' War.

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A view of present day Bago (Pegu). Binnya U moved his capital to Pegu in 1369/70 after having lost the dynasty's original capital Martaban in 1364.A view of present day Bago (Pegu). Binnya U moved his capital to Pegu in 1369/70 after having lost the dynasty's original capital Martaban in 1364.A 19th century Burmese painting depicting white umbrellas used as regaliaA 19th century Burmese painting depicting white umbrellas used as regaliaCeremonial helmet conjecturally dated to the second half of Razadarit's reign (c. 1400-1420).[16]Ceremonial helmet conjecturally dated to the second half of Razadarit's reign (c. 1400-1420).[16]Key locations of the Ava-Hanthawaddy War (1385-1391)Key locations of the Ava-Hanthawaddy War (1385-1391)An illustration from Rachathirat, 1946 printed edition by an unknown Thai artist. After the battle of Myaungmya, Ma Pyit-Nwe, A son of Laukpya, gave his sword to King Razadarit before his execution. According to Rachathirat, a Thai version of Razadarit Ayedawbon, The king had ordered Lagun Ein to test his newly royal sword in front of him.An illustration from Rachathirat, 1946 printed edition by an unknown Thai artist. After the battle of Myaungmya, Ma Pyit-Nwe, A son of Laukpya, gave his sword to King Razadarit before his execution. According to Rachathirat, a Thai version of Razadarit Ayedawbon, The king had ordered Lagun Ein to test his newly royal sword in front of him.A white elephant at the Amarapura Palace in 1855A white elephant at the Amarapura Palace in 1855Hanthawaddy forces attacked Ava territories from Tharrawaddy to Tagaung in 1401-1402, and up to Prome in 1402-1403Hanthawaddy forces attacked Ava territories from Tharrawaddy to Tagaung in 1401-1402, and up to Prome in 1402-1403

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Razadarit, personal name Pasoom-Paing-Cek, courtesy name Benya Noy, was king of Hanthawaddy Pegu from 1384 to 1421. He successfully unified his Mon-speaking kingdom, and fended off major assaults by the Burmese-speaking Ava Kingdom (Inwa) in the Forty Years' War. The king also instituted an administrative system that left his successors with a far more integrated kingdom. He is one of the most famous kings in Burmese history.

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Lived 1368 to 1421 · aged 53
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