Pagan
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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PAGAN p gan , ruined city, Mandalay div., central...Under his rule and that of his descendants, Pagan was adorned with thousands of Buddhist shrines...brick. Occupied by the Mongols in 1287, Pagan was sacked and burned by the Shans in 1299...