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Name: Hsipaw

Type: Polity

Start: 1501 AD

End: 1557 AD

Nation: hsipaw

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Was a Shan state in what is today Myanmar. Its capital was Hsipaw town. Hsipaw State was perhaps one of the most well known and powerful Shan States.

Establishment


  • January 1501: In 1500, the territory of Hsipaw acknowledged Bayinnaung's sovereignty. Bayinnaung was a powerful king of the Toungoo Dynasty in Burma, known for his military conquests and expansion of the empire. Hsipaw was a Shan state in present-day Myanmar.
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    Disestablishment


  • January 1558: Bayinnaung of Burma conquered all of Shan States in a series of military campaigns from 1556 to 1557.
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