Karenni — ethnic group group=Karenni poptime=Unknown popplace=Myanmar, Thailand relsChristianity, Animism, =Theravada Buddhism langs= Kayah, Karen (Kanyaw), Kayaw, Kayan related= Karenni, also known as Red Karen or Kayah, are a Sino Tibetan people, living… … Wikipedia
Karenni National Progressive Party — (KNPP) An ethnic minority armed group that operates along the Burma Thai border in Kayah (Karenni) State. Its stated purpose is to defend the independence of the Karenni States, recognized by the British in 1875, from Burmese intrusion,… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Karenni the Minx — is a character from the Viz comic magazine. Karenni takes her name from Karen Ni, the country of the Red Karens, a collection of small states, formerly independent, but was the feudatory to Burma (now Myanmar). So called because the character is… … Wikipedia
Kayah (Karenni) State — One of Burma s 14 states and divisions, with an area of 11,733 square kilometers (4,530 square miles), making it the smallest state and the second smallest of Burma s regional jurisdictions. The population was estimated at 266,000 in 2000… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Western Karenni — was the collective name for the four Karenni states located west of the Salween River: Bawlake, Nammekon, Naungpale, and Kyebogyi. On 21 June 1875, the government of British India and king Mindon of Burma signed a treaty recognizing the… … Wikipedia
Shan States — The term refers to both to a unique kind of polity established by Shans (Tai) in various parts of Burma since at least the 13th century and a group of such polities, known as the Federated Shan States after 1922, which enjoyed a measure of… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
List of Shan States rulers — The Shan State of Myanmar (also known as Burma) was once made up of a large number of traditional monarchies or fiefdoms. Three ranks of chiefs where recognized by the Burmese king and later by the British administration. These ranks were Saopha… … Wikipedia
Kayah State — ကယားပြည်နယ် State Myanma transcription(s) – Burmese … Wikipedia
Military history of Burma — History of Burma Prehistory 11,000–200 BCE Pyu city states 200 BCE–835 CE Mon kingdoms 825?–1057 Arakanese kingdoms 788?–1406 … Wikipedia
Panglong Conference — The Panglong Conference ( my. ပင္လုံစာခ္ယInုပ္), held in February 1947, was an historic meeting that took place at Panglong in the Shan States in Burma between the Shan, Kachin and Chin ethnic minority leaders and Aung San, head of the interim… … Wikipedia