This is a list of orders of battle for the Ava–Hanthawaddy War (1430–1431).
Background Sources The orders of battles in this article are sourced from the main royal chronicles—the Maha Yazawin, the Yazawin Thit and the Hmannan Yazawin, which primarily narrate the war from the Ava side, as well as the Toungoo Yazawin for the Toungoo side. The Slapat Rajawan edited by Arthur Purves Phayre also provides the Hanthawaddy-side figures.Phayre 1873: 121
Adjustment of strength figures The military strength figures in this article have been reduced by an order of magnitude from those reported in the chronicles, following G.E. Harvey's and Victor Lieberman's analyses of Burmese chronicles' military strength figures in general.
Battle of Prome Hanthawaddy–Toungoo alliance Unit Commander Strength Reference(s) Hanthawaddy Strike Force Binnya Ran I (6500 to) 10,000 troops, 100 cavalry, 30 elephants, 50 war boats, 20 transport boats Navy Binnya Ein (3000 to) 5000 troops, 50 war boats, 20 transport boats Army Smin Bayan (3500 to) 5000 troops, 100 cavalry, 30 elephants including: Toungoo Army Thinkhaya III of Toungoo 5000 troops, 100 cavalry, 20 elephants
Ava Late 1430–early 1431 Unit Commander Strength Reference(s) Prome Regiment Thihathu of Prome ?
c. February 1431 Unit Commander Strength Reference(s) Army Thihapate I of Pakhan 8 regiments (5000 troops, 800 cavalry, 50 elephants) Including... Sagaing Regiment Yazathingyan Pakhan Regiment Thihapate I of Pakhan Navy Thado 8 regiments (8000 troops, 50 war boats, 30 ironclad transport boats, 50 cargo boats) Including:
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