- the heavens" in Tai languages,
including chaopha (𑜋𑜧𑜨 𑜇𑜡) in Ahom,
saopha (Shan: ၸဝ်ႈၽႃႉ, romanized: tsaw3 pʰaa5) in Shan, chau-fa (Tai Nuea: ᥓᥝᥲ...
- King of
Burma and
later by the
British administration.
These ranks were:
Saopha (Shan for king or chieftain) or
Sawbwa (in Burmese)
Myosa (Myoza), "duke"...
- 1918–1971) was the last
traditional ruler (
saopha) of the
Chiefdom of
Kokang from 1949, at the
death of his father,
saopha Sao Yang Wen Pin,
until he abdicated...
-
October 2016) was a
prince of Yawnghwe. He was a son of Sao Shwe Thaik, the
Saopha of
Yawnghwe and Sao Nang
Hearn Kham, the
Mahadevi (consort). He was a consulting...
-
Saopha (1390–1403) 伊康伽,
Saopha (1403–1416) Sao Shan,
Saopha (1416–1441) Sao Shan Sili,
Saopha (1441–1456) 艾劳康,
Saopha (1456–1474) Ai Lao (艾劳),
Saopha...
-
succeeded by his son
Colonel Sao Yang Wen Ping (楊文炳/杨文炳, Yáng Wénbǐng),
Saopha of Kokang. 1739–1758: Yang
Shien Tsai (Cai) (b. 1685 – d. 1758) 1758–1795:...
- 37th
saopha of Mong Mao Long) and
Mahadevi Phlak Hkam Hsen Mawng,
daughter of Sao Tai Lung, the 45th (Sao Pam Myo Pung, his son the 46th
saopha, handed...
-
politician who
served as the
first president of the
Union of
Burma and the last
Saopha of Yawnghwe. His full
royal title was
Kambawsarahta Thiri Pawaramahawuntha...
- Long.
According to Tai
chronicles the
kingdom was
founded in 1215 by a
saopha named Sam Long Hpa who
ruled over an area
stretching from
Hkamti Long to...
- (1752-1885). In 1714, its
capital was
transferred to Hsipaw. Sao Kya Tung was his
Saopha for the King of
Burma Mindon Min, as a
reward for his help
against Pagan...
