ABSTRACT
The early history of Myanmar began in the eleventh century. Those days were called the golden age of a united Bagan dynasty. The first king of Bagan was King Anawrahta, who set up Myanmar under his monarchy. He worshiped Buddha and Buddhism became the national religion in his era. Bagan was the first capital in Myanmar history. Bagan is also called City of Pagodas. The last kingdom was ended by King Thibaw from the Konbaung dynasty, and Mandalay was the last capital in Myanmar history before the British colonization.
