Yathekyaung
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| name = Yathekyaung
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| reign = 152 – 167 CE
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| predecessor = Thamoddarit
| successor = Pyusawhti
| suc-type = Successor
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| birth_date = 62
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| death_date = 167 (aged 105)
| death_place = Pagan (Bagan)
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Yathekyaung ({{langx|my|ရသေ့ကြောင်}}, {{IPA|my|jəθe̯ dʑàʊɰ̃|pron}}; also spelled Rathekyaung) was a semi-legendary king of Pagan Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar). According to 18th and 19th century Burmese chronicles Maha Yazawin and Hmannan Yazawin he was a monk and the tutor of Pyusawhti, who put him on the throne.Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 201 He is not accepted as a king by some modern historians.(Harvey 1925: 364) does not recognize Thamoddarit or Yathekyaung, kings added by Maha Yazawin to link the Pagan royal lineage to the kings of Sri Ksetra Kingdom.
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References
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- {{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}}
- {{cite book | author=Royal Historical Commission of Burma | author-link=Royal Historical Commission of Burma | title=Hmannan Yazawin | volume=1–3 | year=1832 | location=Yangon | language=Burmese | edition=2003 | publisher=Ministry of Information, Myanmar}}
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{{s-hou|Pagan Kingdom||62||167 CE}}
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{{s-bef|before=Thamoddarit}}
{{s-ttl|title=King of Pagan|years=152 – 167}}
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