Zinme Yazawin

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Zinme Yazawin
2006 publication
AuthorSithu Gamani Thingyan
Original titleဇင်းမယ် ရာဇဝင်
TranslatorThaw Kaung and Ni Ni Myint[1]
CountryKingdom of Burma
LanguageBurmese
SeriesBurmese chronicles
GenreChronicle, History
Publication date
18th century
Published in English
2003

Zinme Yazawin (Burmese: ဇင်းမယ် ရာဇဝင်, lit.'Chronicle of Chiang Mai') is an 18th-century Burmese chronicle that covers the history of Lan Na under Burmese rule (1558–1775).[2] The first English translation of the chronicle was published in 2003.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Aung-Thwin 2005: 419
  2. ^ Aung-Thwin 2005: 137

Bibliography[edit]

  • Aung-Thwin, Michael A. (2005). The Mists of Rāmañña: The Legend that was Lower Burma (illustrated ed.). Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. ISBN 9780824828868.