Byatta
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Byatta
ဗျတ္တ |
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Allegiance | Pagan Dynasty |
Service/ |
Royal Burmese Army |
Years of service | 1050s |
Battles/wars | Pagan's conquest of Lower Burma |
Byatta (Burmese: ဗျတ္တ, pronounced: [bjaʔta̰]) was a senior commander in the Royal Army of King Anawrahta. He was a Muslim seaman, who joined Anawrahta's service after having shipwrecked at Thaton. He fathered two sons by a woman from Popa district. The sons Shwe Hpyin Gyi and Shwe Hpyin Nge later entered the pantheon of Burmese spirits as Shwe Hpyin Brothers ရွှေဖျဉ်းညီနောင်.[1]
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