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Where was the capital of Swa Saw Ke's kingdom?

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Ava was the capital of the Kingdom of Ava, which existed in the Irrawaddy Valley from 1364 to 1555. It was founded by Swa Saw Ke, who was the founder of the Ava Dynasty. The city was located on the eastern bank of the Irrawaddy River, about 40 miles north of Mandalay. It was a major center of trade and culture, and was known for its beautiful architecture.
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