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  1. Former capital of Burma (now Myanmar), on
  2. the river Irrawaddy, founded by Thadomin Paya
  3. 1364. Thirty kings reigned there until 1782,
  4. when a new capital, Amarapura, was founded by
  5. Bodaw Paya.  In 1823 the site of the capital
  6. was transferred back to Ava by King
  7. Baggidaw.
  8.  
  9. Subject by: Russell Webb
  10.