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Hsipaw State
သီပေါမြို့
ဝဵင်းသီႇပေႃႉ
Mong of the Shan States
16th century–1959

Hsipaw State (beige, near the upper left) in a map of the Shan States
CapitalHsipaw
Area 
• 1891 Census of India
8,188 km2 (3,161 sq mi)
Population 
• 1891 Census of India
200,000
History 
• Bayinnaung's sovereignty acknowledged
16th century
• Abdication of the last Saopha
1959
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Hsipaw State Ava Kingdom
Shan State Hsipaw State
Today part ofMyanmar
Hsipaw Palace was built in 1924.
Hsipaw countryside, autumn 2006

Hsipaw (Shan: သီႇပေႃႉ), also known as Thibaw (Burmese: သီပေါနယ်), was a Shan state[1] in what is today Myanmar. Its capital was Hsipaw town. Hsipaw State was perhaps one of the most well known and powerful Shan States.

  1. ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Thibaw" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 846–847.

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