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Myazedi

Coordinates: 24°20′N 97°8′E / 24.333°N 97.133°E / 24.333; 97.133
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Myazedi
Myazedi is located in Myanmar
Myazedi
Myazedi
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 24°20′N 97°8′E / 24.333°N 97.133°E / 24.333; 97.133
Country Burma
StateKachin State
DistrictBhamo District
TownshipBhamo Township
Population
 • Religions
Buddhism
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (UTC + 6:30)

Myazedi is a village in Bhamo Township in Bhamo District in the Kachin State of north-eastern Burma.[1]

The Bagan-era Ngasaunggyan fort, known as the site of the Battle of Ngasaunggyan in 1277, is located at Mya Zay Di. Its earthen ramparts are still preserved. It is located on the Irrawaddy river, 7 km from another contemporary fort at Kaungsin.[2]: 178–9 

References

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  1. ^ Maplandia world gazetteer
  2. ^ Moore, Elizabeth (2023). Wider Bagan: Ancient and Living Buddhist Traditions. Singapore: ISEAS Publishing. ISBN 9789814951999. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
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