- the heavens" in Tai languages,
including chaopha (𑜋𑜧𑜨 𑜇𑜡) in Ahom,
saopha (Shan: ၸဝ်ႈၽႃႉ, romanized: tsaw3 pʰaa5) in Shan, chau-fa (Tai Nüa: ᥓᥝᥲ ᥜᥣᥳ)...
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interregnum 1596 - 1606 4
saophas ruled during 1617 - 1662 A son of the King of Ava 1662 - 1672
probably of Pong
Lineage 5
saophas ruled during 1672 - 1734...
- Long has a
total of 81
saophas. Mao Long is
currently located near the
Burmese border. (located
during the Hso Wak Hpa era
saopha No.52) in
Yunnan Province...
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Burmese kingdoms based in the
valley of the
Irrawaddy River, the Shan
saophas (chiefs)
retained a
large degree of autonomy. When
Burma gained independence...
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surrounding hills. The
saopha of Mang Lon was a
Buddhist Wa.
Besides Manglon, five Wa
States were
known to be
ruled by
saophas who
adopted some of the...
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Kalay (Burmese: ကလေး), also
known as Kale, is a town in the
Sagaing Region of Myanmar. It is
located upstream from
Mandalay and
Monywa on the
Myittha River...
- in an
administrative system that
reduced the
power of
hereditary Shan
saophas, and
brought Shan
customs in line with
lowland norms. It
eliminated the...
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times was the
kingdom of the Tai Yai people),
there are 25
Saophas in
total as follows:
Saophas: Hkam Tai Hpa 1385-1421 Hso Hkan Mei 1421-1448 Hkam Kyeng...
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tributary to
Irrawaddy valley based Burmese kingdoms from then on, the Shan
Saophas retained a
large degree of autonomy.
Throughout the
Burmese feudal era...
- Long.
According to Tai
chronicles the
kingdom was
founded in 1215 by a
saopha named Sam Long Hpa who
ruled over an area
stretching from
Hkamti Long to...
