What was Bayinnaung's greatest legacy?
Empire building
Integration of Shan states
Conquering Siam
Promoting Buddhism
Answer
Bayinnaung's greatest legacy was the integration of the Shan states into the Irrawaddy Valley-based kingdoms. This reduced the power of hereditary Shan saophas and brought Shan customs in line with lowland norms.
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