Hsenwi State

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Hsenwi State was a prominent Tai Yai (Shan) principality in what is now Myanmar, historically significant as one of the major Shan States in the region.

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Label Occurrences
Hsenwi State canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shan State
former principality
historical polity
associatedWith Shan confederations NERFINISHED
borderedBy Kengtung State NERFINISHED
Mongmit State NERFINISHED
Theinni State NERFINISHED
capital Hsenwi NERFINISHED
colonialStatus British protectorate
dissolvedIn 20th century
economy agriculture-based economy
ethnicGroup Shan people NERFINISHED
Tai Yai NERFINISHED
followedBy Shan State (Myanmar) administrative divisions NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSphere Tai cultural sphere
hasEthnicMinority Kachin people NERFINISHED
Palaung people NERFINISHED
Wa people NERFINISHED
hasGovernmentForm monarchy
hasHistoricalStatus feudatory state
vassal state
hasLegalStatus princely state under British paramountcy
hasPopulationGroup Tai peoples
hasReligion Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED
hasTitleOfRuler Sawbwa of Hsenwi NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Upper Burma NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance major Tai Yai principality
incorporatedInto Union of Burma NERFINISHED
knownFor being one of the largest Shan States
historical political influence in the Shan region
language Burmese language
Shan language NERFINISHED
locatedIn Myanmar NERFINISHED
Shan States NERFINISHED
Southeast Asia
partOf British Burma NERFINISHED
Frontier Areas of Burma under British rule NERFINISHED
Northern Shan States NERFINISHED
precededBy independent Shan polities
presentIn modern Shan State, Myanmar NERFINISHED
regionType upland plateau and hill region
rulingClass Sawbwa NERFINISHED
sovereignState British Empire NERFINISHED
Konbaung Dynasty NERFINISHED
tributaryTo Konbaung Kingdom of Burma NERFINISHED
typeOfSettlement princely state
underAdministrationOf British colonial administration in Burma

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Tai Yai historicalPolity Hsenwi State
North Hsenwi predecessor Hsenwi State