Event Bengal Sultanate-Kingdom of Mrauk U War of 1512-1516

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Was a conflict in the 16th century between the Bengal Sultanate and the Kingdom of Mrauk U.

Chronology

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  • January 1501: By the 16th century, Mrauk U challenged Bengali hegemony and declared independence.
  • January 1517: Alauddin Husain Shah, the Sultan of Bengal, invaded the region in the 1510s. The war persisted for four years until 1516, when Mrauk U recognized Bengali sovereignty over Chittagong and northern Arakan. As a result of the conflict, Mrauk U again became a vassal of the Bengal Sultanate.