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Nga Lon Letpe

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Nga Lon Letpe
ငလုံးလက်ဖယ်
BornMount Popa, Kingdom of Pagan
AllegiancePagan Dynasty
Service/branchRoyal Burmese Army
Years of service1050s–1060s
Battles/warsFounding of Pagan Empire

Gen. Nga Lon Letpe (Burmese: ငလုံးလက်ဖယ်, pronounced [ŋə lóʊɴ pʰɛ̀]) was a leading general in King Anawrahta's Royal Army. The former farmer from Mount Popa later became famous as one of the Four Paladins of Anawrahta.[1]

References

  1. ^ Harvey, G. E. (1925). History of Burma: From the Earliest Times to 10 March 1824. London: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd. p. 24.