Mongyawng State
This article is about a former Shan state. For the present-day administrative division, see Mong Yawng Township. For the town, see Mong Yawng.
Mongyawng State | |||||
State of the Shan States | |||||
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Möng Yawng in an Imperial Gazetteer of India map | |||||
History | |||||
• | Foundation of the state | 18th century | |||
• | Annexed by Kengtung State | 1815 | |||
Mongyawng or Möngyawng was one of the Shan states. It was located in the narrow wedge of territory that projects eastwards from Kengtung State between China and Laos.[1]
History
Mongyawng State was founded in the 18th century. It had its capital at Mong Yawng town. The state was inhabited mainly by Wa people.[2]
The state was occupied by Siam until 1814 and subsequently annexed by Kengtung State in 1815.[3][4]
Rulers
The rulers of Mongyawng had the title Myoza.[3]
- c.17.. - 17.. Tao Luk
- 17.. - 17.. Tao Ngam
- 17.. - 17.. Sunabnta
- 17.. - 17.. Sulang Ka Wutti
- (17.. - .... Inta Wasai
- .... - .... ....
- .... - .... Hsai Ya Kuman I
- .... - .... Hsen Sulin (Surin Pumintha)
- .... - .... Hsai Ya Kuman II
- .... - .... Sao Yawt
- 1814 - 1815 Maha Hkanan
- 1815 Buddha Wong
See also
References
- ↑ "Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan states"
- ↑ James B. Minahan, Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: p. 2024
- 1 2 Shan and Karenni States - World Statesmen
- ↑ Sanda Simms, The Kingdoms of Laos. p. 207
External links
- The Tai Of the Shan State
- The Imperial Gazetteer of India
- "WHKMLA : History of the Shan States". 18 May 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
Coordinates: 21°11′N 100°22′E / 21.183°N 100.367°E
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