Parein

Parein
ပရိန်မြို့
Parein is located in Myanmar
Parein
Parein
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 20°33′50″N 93°14′20″E / 20.56389°N 93.23889°E / 20.56389; 93.23889
country Myanmar
stateRakhine State
DistrictMrauk-U District
TownshipMrauk-U Township
Founded1103
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

Parein (Burmese: ပရိန်မြို့, Burmese pronunciation: [pə.ɹèɪɰ̃ mjo̼]) is the former capital of the Parein Dynasty of Arakan from 1103/1106 to 1167 during the Le-Mro period.[1] The site of the former capital is located a few miles southeast of Mrauk U and north of Launggyet within Mrauk-U Township.[2][3]

  1. ^ William J. Topich; Keith A. Leitich (9 January 2013). The History of Myanmar. ABC-CLIO. p. 18-20. ISBN 978-0-313-35725-1.
  2. ^ Kyaw Minn Htin (ed.). The Forgotten Cities of Arakan. p. 12/13.
  3. ^ Shwe, Tun Khine. Great History of Rakhine.

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