Kyong

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Kyong State
State of the Shan States
Before 18th century–1959

Kyong State in a map of the Shan States
Area 
21 km2 (8.1 sq mi)
Population 
2,340
History 
• Tributary of the Konbaung Dynasty
Before 18th century
• Abdication of the last Ngwegunhmu
1959
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Burma
Shan State

Kyong (also known as Kyon) was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma.[1]

Rulers[edit]

The title of Kyong's rulers was Ngwegunhmu.[2]

  • .... - .... Maung Aung Hla
  • .... - 1867 Maung San Nyun
  • 1867 - .... Maung Po (b. 1841 - d. ....)
  • c.1910 Maung Kaing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "WHKMLA : History of the Shan States". 18 May 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  2. ^ Ben Cahoon (2000). "World Statesmen.org: Shan and Karenni States of Burma". Retrieved 21 December 2010.