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Former capital of Burma (now Myanmar), on the River Irrawaddy, founded by Thadomin Payä in 1364. Thirty kings reigned there until 1782, when a new capital, Amarapura, was founded by Bodaw Payä. In 1823 the site of the capital was transferred back to Ava by King Baggidaw.



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