{"slug": "mrauk-u", "label": "Mrauk U", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mrauk_U", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1951490", "qid": "Q1951490", "description": "archaeologically and culturally important town in Rakhine State, Myanmar", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [1429, 1577], "span_label": ["1429 CE", "1577 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "burmese-calendar", "label": "Burmese calendar", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "myanmar", "label": "Myanmar", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "november", "label": "November", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "min-bin", "label": "Min Bin", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bangladesh", "label": "Bangladesh", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bay-of-bengal", "label": "Bay of Bengal", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-mrauk-u", "label": "Kingdom of Mrauk U", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1429, "year_label": "1429 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 18", "text": "April 18 – (1st waning of Kason 791 ME) In what is now Myanmar, Min Saw Mun is restored as King of Arakan at the capital, Launggyet, with the help of troops from the Bengal Sultanate and from Afghan mercenaries. He then moves the capital to the city of Mrauk U.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351320610#April&ndash;June", "title": "1429", "revid": 1351320610, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1430, "year_label": "1430 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 16", "text": "November 16 – (1st waxing of Natdaw 792 ME) In Burma, Min Saw Mon, King of Arakan, moves the capital from Launggyet to the nearby, but more strategically located, city of Mrauk-U.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561329#October&ndash;December", "title": "1430", "revid": 1369561329, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1433, "year_label": "1433 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 9", "text": "May 9 – (6th waning of Kason 795 ME) At what is now Mrauk U on the western coast of northern Myanmar, Min Khayi becomes the new King of Arakan upon the death of his older brother, Min Saw Mon.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351320602#April&ndash;June", "title": "1433", "revid": 1351320602, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1513, "year_label": "1513 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November", "text": "November – Gazapati, becomes the new King of Burma as his father, King Raza, abdicates the throne at the capital of Arakan, Mrauk U.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363949569#October&ndash;December", "title": "1513", "revid": 1363949569, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1531, "year_label": "1531 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "September 16", "text": "September 16 – (5th waxing of Thadingyut 893 ME) In Burma (now Myanmar), the formal coronation of General Min Pa as King Min Bin of Arakan takes place in the Arakan capital, Mrauk U.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359939156#July&ndash;September", "title": "1531", "revid": 1359939156, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1577, "year_label": "1577 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "September 8", "text": "September 8 – (11th waning of Tawthalin 939 ME) Min Phalaung, King of Arakan in what is now northern Myanmar and southern Bangladesh on the Bay of Bengal, enters his new palace in dedication ceremonies at the capital at Mrauk U.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361323001#July&ndash;September", "title": "1577", "revid": 1361323001, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}]}