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1857–1926
  

1901
  
111.3 km (43 sq mi)

Capital
  
Keng Lon

1901
  
4,259

Kenglon

Kenglon (also known as Kenglön and Kyainglon) was a small Shan state in what is today Burma.

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History

Kenglon used to be a part of North Hsenwi. It became independent from the state of Hsenwi in 1857. It was a tributary of Burma until 1887, when the Konbaung dynasty fell to the United Kingdom and the Shan states submitted to British rule.

In 1926 Kenglon State was incorporated into Kehsi Mansam.

Rulers

The rulers of the state bore the title Myoza.

  • 1857 - 1873 Maung Pwin (Hkun Pwin) (d. 1873)
  • 1873 - 1874 Naw Hkam U
  • 1874 - 1885 Hkun Tawa
  • 1885 - 1888 Hkun Tawn (b. c.1842 - d. ....)
  • 1888 - c.1926 Hkun Mong (b. 1844 - d. 19..)
  • References

    Kenglon Wikipedia