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1857–1959
  

1901
  
425 km (164 sq mi)

State founded
  
1857

1901
  
17,480

Monghsu

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Monghsu or Maingshu was a Shan state in what is today Burma. It belonged to the Eastern Division of the Southern Shan States. The main river in the area was the Nam Pang.

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History

Monghsu became independent from Hsenwi in 1857 under a personal union with the neighbouring state of Mongsang. It was a tributary of Burma until 1887, when the Shan states submitted to British rule after the fall of the Konbaung dynasty. The residence of the Myoza was at Mong Hsu.

Rulers

The rulers of Monghsu/Möngsang bore the title of Myoza.

Myozas

  • 1857 - 1879 Hkun Mon
  • 1879 - 1901 Hkun Maha
  • 1901 - 1917 Hkun Kyaw (b. 1845 - d. 1917)
  • 1917 - 19.. Hkun Sao (Hkun Saw) (b. 1845 - d. 19..)
  • References

    Monghsu Wikipedia