North Hsenwi
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North Hsenwi was a former Shan State in what is now Myanmar, historically ruled by local chiefs (saophas) and known for its role in the complex patchwork of semi-autonomous principalities in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Hsenwi canonical | 3 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former Shan State
ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ princely state ⓘ |
| borderedBy | other Shan principalities ⓘ |
| colonialEraStatus | semi-autonomous state under British suzerainty ⓘ |
| currentStatus | defunct political entity ⓘ |
| ethnicMajority | Shan people ⓘ |
| governmentType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Hsenwi ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Shan Plateau ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | part of complex mosaic of Shan principalities ⓘ |
| integratedInto |
Shan State
ⓘ
surface form:
Shan State (Myanmar)
Burma (until 1937) ⓘ
surface form:
Union of Burma
|
| language |
Burmese
ⓘ
surface form:
Burmese language
Shan language ⓘ |
| legalStatusUnderBritishRule | native state ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Myanmar
ⓘ
surface form:
Burma
Myanmar ⓘ Shan States ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| mainReligion |
Theravada
ⓘ
surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
|
| partOf |
Burma (until 1937)
ⓘ
surface form:
British Burma
Federated Shan States ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | patchwork of semi-autonomous principalities ⓘ |
| politicalSystemFeature | hereditary succession of saophas ⓘ |
| predecessor | Hsenwi State ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Colonial Office
ⓘ
surface form:
British colonial administration
|
| ruledBy |
Saopha
ⓘ
surface form:
saopha
|
| sharesOriginWith | South Hsenwi ⓘ |
| sovereignty | tributary to Burma in pre-colonial period ⓘ |
| territoryNowIn |
Shan State
ⓘ
surface form:
modern Shan State of Myanmar
|
| traditionalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
trade ⓘ |
| traditionalRulerTitle |
Saopha
ⓘ
surface form:
saopha
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.