HKAMTI See also:LONG (called Kantigyi by the Burmese, and Bor Hkampti by the peoples on the See also:Assam See also:side)
, a collection of seven
Shan states subordinate to See also:Burma, but at See also:present beyond the administrative border
.
Estimated See also:area, 900 sq. m.; estimated pop
.
11,00o
.
It lies between 27° and 28° N. and 97° and 98° E., and is bordered by the See also:Mishmi See also:country on the N., by the Patkai range on the W., by the Hukawng valley on the S. and E., and indeed all See also:round by various Chingpaw or Kachin communities
.
The country is little known
.
It was visited by T
.
T
.
See also:- COOPER
- COOPER (or COUPER), THOMAS (c. 1517-1594)
- COOPER, ABRAHAM (1787—1868)
- COOPER, ALEXANDER (d. i66o)
- COOPER, CHARLES HENRY (18o8-1866)
- COOPER, JAMES FENIMORE (1789-1851)
- COOPER, PETER (1791-1883)
- COOPER, SAMUEL (1609-1672)
- COOPER, SIR ASTLEY PASTON (1768-1841)
- COOPER, THOMAS (1759–1840)
- COOPER, THOMAS (1805–1892)
- COOPER, THOMAS SIDNEY (1803–1902)
Cooper, the See also:Chinese traveller and See also:political See also:agent at See also:Bhamo, where he was murdered; by See also:General Woodthorpe and See also:Colonel See also:Macgregor in 1884, by Mr Errol See also:Grey in the following See also:year, and by See also:Prince See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry of See also:- ORLEANS
- ORLEANS, CHARLES, DUKE OF (1391-1465)
- ORLEANS, DUKES OF
- ORLEANS, FERDINAND PHILIP LOUIS CHARLES HENRY, DUKE OF (1810-1842)
- ORLEANS, HENRI, PRINCE
- ORLEANS, HENRIETTA, DUCHESS
- ORLEANS, JEAN BAPTISTE GASTON, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE JOSEPH
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ROBERT, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE, DUKE OF (1725–1785)
- ORLEANS, LOUIS, DUKE OF (1372–1407)
- ORLEANS, PHILIP I
- ORLEANS, PHILIP II
Orleans in 1895
.
All of these, however, limited their explorations to the valley of the Mali-hka, the western See also:branch of the See also:Irrawaddy See also:river
.
Hkamti has shrunk very much from its old See also:size
.
It was no doubt the northernmost See also:province of the Shan See also:kingdom, founded at Mogaung by Sam See also:Long-hpa, the See also:brother of the ruler of Kambawsa, when that See also:empire had reached its greatest See also:extension
.
The irruption of Kachins or Chingpaw from the See also:north has now completely hemmed the See also:state in
.
Prince Henry of Orleans described it as " a splendid territory, fertile in See also:soil and abundant in See also:water, where tropical and temperate culture flourish See also:side by side, and the inhabitants are protected on three fronts by mountains." According to him the Kiutze, the See also:people of the hills between the Irrawaddy and the See also:Salween, See also:call it the kingdom of Moam
.
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