Pagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)

"…the Court of Pagan was paramount over several feudatory Shan states; King Narasīhapati evacuated Pagan before the impending advancing Chinese forces."

"Fifteen days from La-mêng to Tagaung or Old Pagan is not an impossible feat. I confess I do not see how any one could march to Pagan in Latitude 21° 13′ in fifteen days."