- Look up
shan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Shan may
refer to:
Shan (surname), or 单 in Chinese, a
Chinese surname Shan, a
variant of the
Welsh given...
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founders of
these kingdoms were
Burmanized Shans and
Monized Shans, respectively.[citation needed] The
founding of
Shan States inside the present-day boundaries...
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Shan is a
historical alternative spelling of "Zhongshan", a
Chinese name. It most
commonly refers to: Sun Yat-sen (1866–1925),
pseudonym Chung Shan,...
- and the
Sukhothai Kingdom in 1253.
Shan political power increased after the
Mongols overran Pagan in 1287 and the
Shans came to
dominate many of the northern...
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Burmans alone to
achieve their victories in
Lower Burma, Siam, and elsewhere.
Shans were a
major part of
Burmese forces in the
First Anglo-Burmese War of 1824–1826...
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glide in
initial consonant clusters. Many
Shans find it
difficult to
pronounce [r],
often pronouncing it [l].
Shan has ten
vowels and 13 diphthongs: [iw]...
- The Tian
Shan, also
known as the
Tengri Tagh or Tengir-Too,
meaning the "Mountains of God/Heaven", is a
large system of
mountain ranges in
Central Asia...
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Shan Lloyd (née
Shan Davies; 1 July 1953 – 13
December 2008) was a
British journalist,
writer and reporter. She was the
fifth wife and
widow of
actor Hugh...
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arrest a
group of
Shans in a ruby mine in Baan Baw Kao,
south of
Phrae town,
without consulting the head of the mine, Sala Po Chai. The
Shans resisted and...
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Shawn Moltke (born
September 6, 1965),
better known by his
stage name MC
Shan, is an
American rapper,
singer and
record producer from New York City. He...