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16. Bagan - City Of Temples

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

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Burma - A History of the Mongols

The Burmese delegation formally acknowledged Mongol power over their kingdom and agreed to pay an annual tribute. But the agreement broke down only a month later. Whatever the situation the Mongols had no interests in a drawn-out conflict. In late June 1287 king Narathir Pate was intercepted en route by his second son the Hatu who had him assassinated.

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