Pyinsa
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|subdivision_name1 = Rakhine State
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|established_date = 818
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Pyinsa ({{langx|my|ပဉ္စာမြို့}}, {{IPA|my|pjɪ̀ɴ sà mjo̰|pron}}) is a former capital of Arakan from 818 to 1118.Harvey 1925: 137 The former capital site is located north of Mrauk U, Rakhine State, Myanmar.
History
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Bibliography
- {{cite book | last=Harvey| first=G. E.| title=History of Burma: From the Earliest Times to 10 March 1824 | publisher=Frank Cass & Co. Ltd | year = 1925 | location = London}}
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{{s-ttl|title=Capital of Arakan|years= 1180–1237}}
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{{s-ttl|title=Capital of Arakan|years= 1018–1118}}
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Category:1018 establishments in Asia
Category:1237 disestablishments in Asia
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