Sao Shwe Thaik (Shan: ၸဝ်ႈၶမ်းသိူၵ်ႈ, Tsaw³ Kham⁴soek³; Burmese: စဝ်ရွှေသိုက်, Burmese pronunciation: [saʔ ʃwè θaiʔ]; 16 October 1895 – 21 November 1962)...
9 KB (966 words) - 14:45, 10 October 2024
military officers. Sao Shwe Thaik's son, Sao Mye Thaik, was shot dead in what was generally described as a "bloodless" coup. Thibaw Sawbwa Sao Kya Seng also...
11 KB (827 words) - 11:10, 14 October 2024
arrest of Sao Shwe Thaik of Yawnghwe in the Burmese coup d'état in March 1962 by the Revolutionary Council headed by General Ne Win, his wife Sao Nang Hearn...
33 KB (3,122 words) - 00:22, 10 October 2024
Mahadevi of Yawnghwe one of the most important Shan States. Her husband Sao Shwe Thaik was the 23d and last Saopha of Yawnghwe and became the first President...
6 KB (496 words) - 07:10, 9 August 2024
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...
10 KB (1,016 words) - 22:56, 24 February 2024
Than Shwe and his wife tested positive for COVID-19. They have been warded at the 1,000-bed military-owned hospital in Thaik Chaung. Than Shwe often...
58 KB (5,452 words) - 15:52, 15 October 2024
Chin men. Sao (စဝ်): Used for Shan royalty (e.g., Sao Shwe Thaik) (from Shan ၸဝ်ႈ). Saw (စော): Used for Shan royalty (Burmanized form of Sao) (e.g., Saw...
11 KB (1,360 words) - 07:48, 23 September 2024
independence. Sao Sanda was born on 20 October 1928 into the royal family of Yawnghwe. She was the firstborn daughter of Sao Shwe Thaik and his mistress Sao Nang...
7 KB (684 words) - 22:56, 24 February 2024
democracy, together with Sao Shwe Thaik and Sao Hkun Hkio. His nephew, Khun Htun Oo, son of his elder brother Sao Kyar Zon, served as president of Shan...
9 KB (790 words) - 23:22, 9 October 2024
Sao Shwe Thaik and several others, and declared a socialist state to be run by their Union Revolutionary Council. Sao Shwe Thaik's son, Sao Mye Thaik...
105 KB (13,165 words) - 23:14, 26 September 2024