The Pyu city-states (Burmese: ပျူ မြို့ပြ နိုင်ငံများ) were a group of city-states that existed from about the 2nd century BCE to the mid-11th century...

now Myanmar in the first millennium CE. It was the vernacular of the Pyu city-states, which thrived between the second century BCE and the ninth century...

recorded history were a Tibeto-Burman-speaking people who established the Pyu city-states ranged as far south as Pyay and adopted Theravada Buddhism. Another...

as Panhtwa city), is situated in the irrigated Magway Region, near present-day Taungdwingyi. In the era of the Pyu city-states it was a city of considerable...

city-state separate from the United Kingdom. Charter city City network Federal district Pyu city-states Royal free city List of fictional city-states...

Shwebo in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar. In the era of the Pyu city-states it was a city of considerable significance, possibly a local capital replacing...

Pyu, also spelled Phyu or Phyuu, is a town in Taungoo District, Bago Region in Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Phyu Township.The old Yangon-Mandalay...

when city states began to be established. Several sizeable first millennium cities were founded by the Pyu, the Mon and the Arakanese. Pyu city states' (Burmese:...

once a prominent Pyu settlement. The Pyu occupied several sites across Upper Myanmar, with Sri Ksetra recorded as the largest, the city wall enclosing an...

borrowing extensively from the Pyus' predominantly Buddhist culture. It was one of many competing city-states in the Pyu realm until the late 10th century...

capital city is Naypyidaw, and its largest city is Yangon (formerly Rangoon). Early civilisations in the area included the Tibeto-Burman-speaking Pyu city-states...

economy. Similar decorative gold dodecahedrons have been found in the Pyu city-states and Khao Sam Kaeo. Guggenberger, Michael (2013-10-03). "The Gallo-Roman...

Nonetheless, contact with India brought Theravada Buddhism to the Pyu city states in the 6th century, most notably in Sri Ksetra. Early Sri Ksetra religious...

(Myanmar), named after the ancient Pyu kingdom of Burma Pyu city-states, collection of city-states of the central and northern regions of modern-day Burma...

The earliest textual fragments of canonical Pali were found in the Pyu city-states in Burma dating only to the mid 5th to mid 6th century CE. The Pāli...

Township, Myanmar. It was one of the major Pyu city-states associated with the Pyu culture and may have been a city as early as the second century BCE. It...

This is a list of present-day cities by the time period over which they have been continuously inhabited as a city. The age claims listed are generally...

the 2000s argues that the Pyu script was the source of the Burmese script. Though the size and importance of these states are still debated, all scholars...

Several states of the Malayan-Indonesian "thalassian" zone shared these characteristics with Indochinese polities like the Pyu city-states in the Irrawaddy...

first Indian-influenced polities established in the region were the Pyu city-states that already existed circa second century BCE, located in inland Myanmar...

Kingdom (Burmese: တကောင်း နေပြည်တော်, pronounced [dəɡáʊɰ̃ nèpjìdɔ̀]) was a Pyu city-state that existed in the first millennium CE. In 1832, the hitherto semi-legendary...

of Nanzhao territory. Nanzhao expanded into Myanmar, conquering the Pyu city-states in the 820s, finally defeating the Tagaung Kingdom in 832. In 829,...

emerge, the Kingdom of Waithali was based on trade between the East (Pyu city-states, China, the Mons), and the West (India, Bengal, and Persia).[citation...

Several states of the Malayan-Indonesian "thalassian" zone shared these characteristics with Indochinese polities like the Pyu city-states in the Irrawaddy...

and artistic evidence indicates the Pyu realm's contact with Indian culture by the 4th century AD. The city-states boasted kings and palaces, moats and...

History of Myanmar Prehistory of Myanmar 11,000–200 BCE Pyu city-states 200 BCE – 1050 CE (Sri Ksetra Kingdom, Tagaung Kingdom) Mon kingdoms 825?–1057...

Rakhine people were one of the tribes of the Burmese Pyu city-states because the people in those states at the time spoke a Tibeto-Burman language while Arakan...

Early civilisations in Myanmar included the Tibeto-Burman-speaking Pyu city-states in Upper Burma and the Mon kingdoms in Lower Burma. In the 9th century...

the fertile Irrawaddy and Salween river valleys that were home to Pyu city-states, where they established the Pagan Kingdom. Between the 1050s to 1060s...

of the construction of Shwedagon Pagoda 2500 years ago. The early Mon and Pyu became flourishing centers of Buddhism in contact with Southern India and...