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Myelat
Myelat ( my, မြေလတ်) is a historical region of the southwestern Shan State of Myanmar. Originally this region included some of the smaller states typically ruled by "Myosas" (chief of town) or "Ngwegunhmus" (silver revenue chief), buffering the plains of Burma and the ethnic Shan states further east. The term "Myelat" is still in common use today, although the old political and administrative distinctions no longer apply. Geography The area is hemmed in on the north by the state of Lawksawk, on the east by the states of Yawnghwe, Wanyin and Hsatung, and on the south by Mong Pai. In 1897, the population was recorded as 107,500, the majority being of the Taungthu or Pa-O (42,933), followed by Danu (29,713), Taungyo (13,906), Shan (6,572), and a smaller number of other ethnic groups. The name ''Myelat'' could be interpreted as "unoccupied land" in Burmese, however the land has been populated for quite some time. The name could also be interpreted as "middle earth", i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loi-ai
Loi-ai (also known as Lwe-e) was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. It was one of the westernmost Shan states, bordering with Yamethin district of Upper Burma. The capital was Lonpo ( Aungpan) and the population was mostly Pa-O, but there were also Danu, Shan and Karen people in the area. History Loi-ai was a subsidiary state of Yawnghwe, another state of the Myelat division of the Southern Shan States. Loi ai State merged with Hsamönghkam State in 1930. Rulers The rulers bore the title ''Ngwegunhmu The Shan State, a state of Myanmar (also known as Burma), was once made up of a large number of traditional monarchies or fiefdoms. These are collectively known as Shan States. Ranks of rulers Three ranks of chiefs were recognized by the King of B ...''. Ngwegunhmus *.... - .... Maung Baung st ruler*.... - .... Maung Maing *.... - 1814 Paw Kyi *1814 - 1834 Maung Shwe *1834 - 1864 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maw (state)
Maw ( my, Baw), was a Shan state in what is today Burma. It was the northernmost and the second largest of the states of the Myelat region at the western end of the Shan States. The capital of the state and residence of the ''Ngwegunhmu'' was Myogyi, located on the western slopes of the westernmost range of the Shan Hills. Maw included the valley of the Zawgyi River and the Myelat plateau to the south. Its population was mostly Danu, but there were also Pa-O, Shan and Palaung people in the area. History Maw was a tributary state to the King of Burma. In 1886 the ruler of Maw took part in the confederation against British rule in Burma, but he submitted quickly after British victory. Thus his possession of the territory was acknowledged by the colonial authorities in 1887. Maw State merged with Hsamönghkam State in 1934. Rulers The rulers bore the title ''Ngwegunhmu The Shan State, a state of Myanmar (also known as Burma), was once made up of a large number of traditional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hsamonghkam
Hsamonghkam or Hsamönghkam (also known as Thamaingkan) was a Shan state Shan State ( my, ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်, ; shn, မိူင်းတႆး, italics=no) also known by the Endonym and exonym, endonyms Shanland, Muang Tai, and Tailong, is a administrative divisions of Myanmar, state of Myanmar. ... in the Myelat region of Burma. Its capital was Aungban, Aungpan. Hsamonghkam was established before 1700 CE. During the 18th and 19th centuries it was a tributary of Burma. In 1886, following the fall of the Konbaung dynasty, it submitted to British rule. It became a part of the unified Shan State within Burma in 1947. Sao Htun Aye, The last ''myosa'' of Hsamonghkam, abdicated and surrendered his powers to the Burmese government on 29 April 1959. References * External links"Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan states" [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pangtara
Pangtara ( my, Pindaya, script=Latn) was a Shan state in what is today the Pindaya Township of Burma. It belonged to the Myelat Division of the Southern Shan States The Shan States (1885–1948) were a collection of minor Shan kingdoms called ''muang'' whose rulers bore the title ''saopha'' in British Burma. They were analogous to the princely states of British India. The term "Shan States" was firs .... References * * External links"Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan states" Shan States {{ShanState-geo-stub ca:Pindaya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pangmi
Pangmi ( my, Pinhmi, script=Latn) was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. It was very small, having an area of only , and was almost entirely enclosed by Hsamonghkam. Its population was mostly Danu and Pa-O , native_name_lang = my , image = Pa O Tribe Kalaw Shan Myanmar.jpg , caption = A Pa'O woman near Kalaw, southern Shan State , population = 1,400,000 (2014 est.) , popplace = Myanmar, Thailand , rels .... References * * * Shan States {{ShanState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namtok, Myelat
Namtok (also known as Nantok) is a village and a former Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. It was small, having an area of only . Today it is located in Langhko Township in Langhko District just to the northeast of Langhko Langkho, Laangkher, or Linkhay is a town and seat of Langkho Township and Langkho District, in the Shan State of eastern Burma. It is located east of Wān Long. It is served by Langhko Airport and is accessed along the National Road 45. A bridge ... town. References * * * External linksMaplandia World Gazetteer Populated places in Langhko District Langhko Township {{ShanState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namhkai
Namhkai (also known as Nanke) was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. Its capital was Paw-in. Its population was almost entirely Pa-O , native_name_lang = my , image = Pa O Tribe Kalaw Shan Myanmar.jpg , caption = A Pa'O woman near Kalaw, southern Shan State , population = 1,400,000 (2014 est.) , popplace = Myanmar, Thailand , rels .... References * * * Shan States {{ShanState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mawson (state)
Mawson (also known as Bawzaing) was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. Its capital was Myogyi. Its population consisted of Danu, Pa-O, and Taungyo The Taungyo ( my, တောင်ရိုး လူမျိုး ''Tauñyoù lumyoù'') are a sub-ethnic group of the Bamar people living primarily in Shan State and centered on Pindaya. Language They speak Taung-yo (တောင်ရို .... References * * * Shan States {{ShanState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mawnang
Mawnang (also known as Bawnin) was a small Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. Its population was mostly Taungyo. History Rulers The rulers of Mawnang bore the title of ''Myoza Myoza or Myosa ( my, မြို့စား}) is a high-ranking royal title and position for Burmese royalty and nobility. History The monarch had all the power to control everything in the kingdom. Below the monarch rank, minor queens, princes, ...''. *.... - .... Hkam Hon st ruler*.... - .... Nam Hkam Lin *.... - .... Maung Ne Dun *.... - .... Maung Kut *.... - .... Maung Kye *.... - .... Maung La *.... - .... Sao Ta *.... - 1736 Maung Saung *1736 - 1752 Ye Tut *1752 - 1766 Tha Son *1766 - c.1767 Maung Myat (1st time) *c.1767 - 1774 Vacant *1774 - .... Maung Myat (2nd time) *.... - .... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loimaw
Loimaw (also known as Lwemaw) was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. Its capital was Minywa. Its population was mostly Pa-O , native_name_lang = my , image = Pa O Tribe Kalaw Shan Myanmar.jpg , caption = A Pa'O woman near Kalaw, southern Shan State , population = 1,400,000 (2014 est.) , popplace = Myanmar, Thailand , rels .... References * * * Geography of Shan State {{ShanState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loilong
Loilong (also known as Lwelong) was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. Its capital was Pinlaung. It had a large Pa-O , native_name_lang = my , image = Pa O Tribe Kalaw Shan Myanmar.jpg , caption = A Pa'O woman near Kalaw, southern Shan State , population = 1,400,000 (2014 est.) , popplace = Myanmar, Thailand , rels ... population. References * * 19th century in Burma Shan States {{ShanState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyong
Kyong (also known as Kyon) was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai .... Rulers The title of Kyong's rulers was Ngwegunhmu. *.... - .... Maung Aung Hla *.... - 1867 Maung San Nyun *1867 - .... Maung Po (b. 1841 - d. ....) *c.1910 Maung Kaing References 19th century in Burma Shan States {{ShanState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |