Glass Palace Chronicle
 Cover of second printing (1960) | |
| Author | Royal Historical Commission of Burma |
|---|---|
| Original title | မှန်နန်း မဟာ ရာဇဝင်တော်ကြီး Hmannan Maha Yazawindawgyi |
| Translator | Pe Maung TinandG.H. Luce |
| Language | English |
| Series | Burmese chronicles |
| Genre | Chronicle,History |
| Publisher | Oxford University(1st printing) Rangoon University Press(2nd printing) |
Publication date | 1923, 1960 |
| Publication place | Burma |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 179 |
TheGlass Palace Chronicle of the Kings of Burmais the only English language translation of the first portions ofHmannan Yazawin,thestandard chronicleof theKonbaung dynastyofBurma(Myanmar).Hmannanwas translated into English byPe Maung TinandGordon H. Lucein 1923, who gave it its English name.
George Coedescites the chronicle for a "very romanticized account of the events following the death ofAlaungsithu."[1]: 166–167
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References[edit]
- ^Coedès, George(1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.).The Indianized States of Southeast Asia.trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press.ISBN978-0-8248-0368-1.
External links[edit]
- The full text ofThe Glass Palace Chronicleat theInternet Archive
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