Alaungsithu

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Alaungsithu was a prominent 12th-century king of the Pagan Kingdom in Burma, known for consolidating royal authority and sponsoring extensive temple construction at Bagan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Burmese monarch
King of Pagan
historical figure
assassinatedBy Narathu NERFINISHED
birthPlace Pagan NERFINISHED
built Gawdawpalin Temple (initiated) NERFINISHED
Shwegugyi Temple NERFINISHED
Thatbyinnyu Temple NERFINISHED
numerous temples at Bagan
capital Pagan NERFINISHED
century 12th century
child Min Shin Saw NERFINISHED
Narathu NERFINISHED
Sithu II NERFINISHED
country Pagan Kingdom NERFINISHED
deathCause assassination
deathPlace Pagan NERFINISHED
dynasty Pagan dynasty NERFINISHED
era Pagan Kingdom classical period
father Kyansittha NERFINISHED
foreignRelations Mon polities of Lower Burma NERFINISHED
South India NERFINISHED
Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
knownFor administrative centralization
consolidating royal authority in Pagan Kingdom
extensive temple construction at Bagan
promoting Theravada Buddhism
language Old Burmese NERFINISHED
legacy major contributor to Bagan temple landscape
strengthening of Burmese kingship model
mother Queen Yadanabon NERFINISHED
patronage Buddhist monastic community
religious architecture at Bagan
policy expansion of irrigation works
promotion of maritime trade
strengthening central administration
predecessor Kyansittha NERFINISHED
regionRuled Lower Burma NERFINISHED
Upper Burma NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1167
reignStart 1112
religion Theravada
surface form: Theravada Buddhism
royalHouse House of Pagan NERFINISHED
spouse Queen Saw Mya Kan NERFINISHED
Queen Ti Lawka Sanda Dewi NERFINISHED
styleOfArchitecture Pagan-era temple architecture
successor Narathu NERFINISHED
title Alaungsithu NERFINISHED
Sithu I NERFINISHED

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Pagan Kingdom notableRuler Alaungsithu
Pagan associatedWithRuler Alaungsithu