- sawbwa
- saw·bwa
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Sawbwa — (Sao Pha) The Burmese (Myanmar) language rendition of the Shan language word sao pha (chao fa in the Thai language), literally meaning lord of the heavens and referring to the hereditary rulers of the Shan States of eastern Burma or, more… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Sawbwa resplendens — … Wikipedia Español
sawbwa — ˈsȯbwə noun ( s) Etymology: Burmese cåbwā : the hereditary ruler of a Shan state of Burma … Useful english dictionary
Museum of Shan Sawbwa — The Museum of Shan Sawbwa is a history museum dedicated to the Shan Chief of former times and List of Shan States and Their Rulers. It is located in Nandawon Ward, Nyaung Shwe, Shan State in Burma. It display costumes of Shan Sawbwa, their… … Wikipedia
Saopha — Sawbwa redirects here. For the fish genus, see Sawbwa (fish). Saopha (in Burmese, Sawbwa) was a title used by the rulers of about twenty of the Shan states of northeastern Burma, presently Myanmar. The word means king in the Shan and Tai… … Wikipedia
Nacktlaube — (Sawbwa resplendens) Systematik Ordnung: Karpfenartige (Cypriniformes) Überfamilie: Cypr … Deutsch Wikipedia
Panglong Conference — The Panglong Conference ( my. ပင္လုံစာခ္ယInုပ္), held in February 1947, was an historic meeting that took place at Panglong in the Shan States in Burma between the Shan, Kachin and Chin ethnic minority leaders and Aung San, head of the interim… … Wikipedia
Military history of Burma — History of Burma Prehistory 11,000–200 BCE Pyu city states 200 BCE–835 CE Mon kingdoms 825?–1057 Arakanese kingdoms 788?–1406 … Wikipedia
List of Shan States rulers — The Shan State of Myanmar (also known as Burma) was once made up of a large number of traditional monarchies or fiefdoms. Three ranks of chiefs where recognized by the Burmese king and later by the British administration. These ranks were Saopha… … Wikipedia
Keng Tung — (Kyaingtong) Also Kengtung, the largest of the old Shan States, located east of the Salween (Thanlwin) River and encompassing approximately 31,100 square kilometers (12,000 square miles) before the autonomy of its sawbwa was relinquished in … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
