Mongping State

This article is about the former state. For the town, see Mong Ping.
Mongping State
Möngping
State of the Shan States
17th century–1842
Möngping State in an Imperial Gazetteer of India map
Capital Mong Ping (Lawksawk)
History
  Founded as vassal state of Lawksawk 17th century
  Annexed by Lawksawk 1842

Mongping or Möngping (Burmese: Maingpyin) was small state of the Shan States in what is today Burma.

History

Little is known about the history of this state except that in 1842 it was merged with Lawksawk.[1] It was located at the southeastern end of that state, separated from it by the Nam Et River.

Rulers

References

  1. Ben Cahoon (2000). "World Statesmen.org: Shan and Karenni States of Burma". Retrieved 21 December 2010.

Coordinates: 21°2′N 97°6′E / 21.033°N 97.100°E / 21.033; 97.100

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