Geography and History (Myanmar) Flashcards
How many rivers are there in Myanmar?
4 main rivers.
- Salween River
-Sittang River
-Irrawaddy River
Can you name all of the rivers in Myanmar?
Salween River
Sittaung River
Irrawaddy River
Chindwin River
How many states and regions are there?
7 STATES AND 7 REGIONS
South state of Sagaing.
Magway.
States and Regions that are in the tails of Myanmar.
Kayar, Kayin, Mon, Tanintharyi Region.
What are the sea boundaries(West, South) in Myanmar?
West = Bay of Bengal
South = Andaman Sea, Gulf of Moattama.
Who was murdered before king Kyaswa?
Narathihapate
Who came after Kyaswa?
Saw Hnit
Who came after Saw Hnit?
Uzana
Who control Pinya and Sagaing?
King Thihathu (the youngest Shan Brothers) and his son Athinkhaya Sawyun –> Sagaing
What is the goal of King Thado Minphya?
To unite Myanmar the Mons and Shans into single NATION.
Who is the first king of Inwa?
Thado Minphya
What did king of Inwa build?
The royal city Ava followed the structure of Bagan.
What did king Thado Minphya restore?
Law and Order.
What happen when he die?
He died so early ( King of Ava) and his brother in law took power because ( no heir )