Mara Rwaylin
| Mara Rwaylin | |
|---|---|
| King of Arakan | |
| Reign | 2519–2471 BCE |
| Coronation | 2519 BCE |
| Predecessor | Mara Onlin |
| Successor | Marazin |
| Born | 2549 BCE Dhanyawadi |
| Died | 2471 BCE (aged 78) |
| Spouse | Queen Silabhi |
| Issue | Marazin |
| House | Dhanyawadi |
| Father | Mara Onlin |
| Mother | Queen Goyāja |
Mara Rwaylin (Rakhine: မာရတင်, also known as Maratin) was the 4th king of Dhanyawaddy Kingdom from 2519 to 2471 BCE.[1] He succeeded his father Mara Onlin and reigned for 48 years.[2]
Early life and reign
[edit]Mara Rwaylin was the son of King Mara Onlin and Queen Goyaja. He ascended the throne at the age of 30 upon his father's death in 2519 BCE.[3] His coronation took place at the Dhanyawaddy Palace.[2]
He was married to Queen Silabhi, who was also his younger sister (နှမတော်), a practice customary among royalty at the time to preserve dynastic purity. The couple had at least one son, Marazin, who later succeeded him.[2]
The king's reigned for 48 years until is death.[1] His is described as peaceful and stable. He likely oversaw the maintenance of Dhanyawaddy infrastructure inherited from previous reigns.[2]
Death
[edit]Mara Rwaylin died in 2471 BCE at the age of 78. He was succeeded to his son Marazin.[2]
Chronicle Variations
[edit]Later versions of the chronicles differ in minor details. The Inzawk Chronicle omits the familial relationship between Maratin and Queen Silabhi. Additionally, an 18th-century version by Saya Nga exaggerates his reign length to 60 years, while the original texts confirm a 48-year rule.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b On The History of Arakan by Capt A P Phayre - Asiatic Society of Bengal-1844 - pg 48-49
- ^ a b c d e Rakhine Razawin Thit (ရခိုင် ရာဇဝင်သစ်) page 155-57
- ^ "진실(眞實)된 세계역사(世界歷史)와 종교(宗敎)(2012년~2015년), 제30회 나>하 미얀마 2차 교화기 문명과 단야와디 2왕조, ④버마 서부 해안 왕조 시대, ⑤버마 동부 내륙" [True World History and Religion (2012-2015), 30th Na>ha Myanmar 2nd Transformation Period Civilization and Danyawadi 2nd Dynasty, ④ Burma West Coast Dynasty].
Bibliography
[edit]- Sandamala Linkara, Ashin (1931). Rakhine Razawin Thit (in Arakanese). Vol. 1–2 (1997-1999 ed.). Rangoon: Tetlan Sarpay.
- U Uar Nha, Ashin (1930). Dhanyawaddy Razawin Thit (in Arakanese). Vol. 1–2 (2010 ed.). Yangon: Rakhine Thargyi Sarpay.