An Introduction to the Geography And History of India And the Countries Adjacen
An Introduction to the Geography And History of India And the Countries Adjacen
Charles Alfred Browne
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Rangoon, which on account of its trade may be considered as perhaps the principal city of the Burman empire, is situated on the Irawadee, about 28 miles from the sea. It is a dirty mean looking town, built of wood and bam- boo, and surrounded by a weak stock- ade. Outside the town, and about two miles and a half from it, stands the Shoe Dagon Pagoda, built upon a small hill 75 feet above the road. It is 338 feet high, and is surmounted by a cap of brass 45 feet high, the whole covered with gild...ing. Moulmein is the principal town of the British province, being the chief military station. It lies nearly opposite to the Burmese town of Martaban, and is 27 miles higher up the river than Amherst. The town of Martaban is on the northern side of the Saluen river, which divides the Burmese from the British territories. It belongs to the Burmese. Name. By Europeans the country is generally called Ava, from the common name of the capital, but by the Natives them- selves it is named Burma, which is a cor- ruption of Mmmma, its original appel- lation.
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