Talk:Royal Burmese armed forces

A fact from Royal Burmese armed forces appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 27 August 2011 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that the Royal Burmese Army employed a conscription system that required local chiefs to supply men from their jurisdiction on the basis of population? A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2011/August.

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Outside of the genre of nationalistic fantasy, is it really credible or encyclopaedic to say there is continuity between the army of the Pagan kingdom that collapsed at the beginning of the 14th century and the army of the later 17th century kingdom? ☸ Moilleadóir ☎ 04:56, 8 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]