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Burma
First posted on January 11th 2005, last revised on October 18th 2009






Timeline : Shan

List of Wars, Burma






EXTERNAL
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The Shan States of Burma : Toyotas, Traders and Tribes, by Leslie Nevison
Burma : Sahibs in the Shan States, from drugtext.org
Shan, from UNPO
Shan History, from YWAM
History, from shanland.org
Some facets of Hsipaw's History, from myanmar.com
History of the Shan States, from Thaiyai.com
Article Khun Sa, from Wikipedia
Languages of Myanmar, from Ethnologue
International Boundary Studies, posted at Florida State Univ.; scroll down to No.33 (Burma-Laos), study, no maps; scroll down to No.42 (Burma-China), study, 2 maps; scroll down to No.63 (Burma-Thailand), study, 1 map
Sai Wansai, Shan-Burmese Relation : Historical Account and Contemporary Politics, posted by Shanland
Freedom Heroes : Inge Sargent (wife to Prince of Hsipaw), by Jennifer Beck
Search Google News Archive for Shan States, click Timeline
A Forgotten Invasion : Thailand in Shan State, 1941-1945, from CPA Media
Burma's Poppy Trail, from CPA Media
How Wild are the Wa ?, from CPA Media
DOCUMENTS Article Shan States, from EB 1911
Article Keng Tung, from EB 1911
Kanbawsa - A Modern Review, by Mi Mi Khaing (1050es description of the Shan States)
Shan and Karen States, from World Statesmen
Historical Population Statistics by Province : Myanmar, from Population Statistics
Flag of Shan State, from FOTW
Article Shan States, Hopong (S.C.), Hsahtung (S.C.), Hsamonghkam (S.M.), Hsawnghsup, N. Hsenwi (N), S. Hsenwi (N.), Hsipaw (N.), Kehsi Mansam (S.E.), Kenghkam (S.E.), Kenglon (S.E.), Kengtung (S.), Kyawkku (S.M.), Kyong (S.M.), Laihka (S.E.), Lawksawk (S.C.), Loi-ai (S.M.), Loilong (S.M.), Loimaw (S.M.), Manglon (N.), Maw (S.M.), Mawkmai (S.E.), Mawnang (S.M.), Mawson (S.M.), Monghsu, Mongsang (S.E.), Mongkung (S.E.), Mongnai (S.E.), Mongnawng (S.E.), Mongpai (S.C.), Mongpan (S.E.), Mongpawn (S.E.), Mongsit (S.E.), Namhkai (S.M.), Namhkok (S.C.), Namtok (S.M.), Nawngwawn (S.C.), Pangmi (S.M.), Pangtara (S.M.), Poila (S.M.), Sakoi (S.C.), Samka (S.C.), Wa States, Wanyin (S.C.), Yawnghwe (S.), Yengan (S.M.) from Imperial Gazetteer of India (c. 1905)
Maps of the Greater Wa Speaking Area, from SOAS Wa Dictionary Project
REFERENCE L. Milne, Shans at home. With two chapters on Shan history and literature (1910), posted on Internet Archive
F. Fryer, Tribes on the frontier of Burma (1907), posted on Internet Archive
S.H. Holt, A Thousand Miles on an Elephant through the Shan States (1890), posted on Internet Archive
J.G. Scott, J.P. Hardiman, Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan States (1901), posted on Internet Archive
C.M. Enriquez, A Burmese loneliness; a tale of travel in Burma, the Southern Shan States and Keng Tung (1918), posted on Internet Archive
Articles : Paoh pp.438-440, Shanland pp.509-512, Wah pp.605-607, in : James Minahan, Nations without States, A Historical Dictionary of Contemporary National Movements, Westport CT : Greenwood 1996 [G]