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Burma / Myanmar: Sao Hkun Hseng (1866-1902), saopha or Shan feudal lord of Hsipaw (1886-1902), with his queen the mahadevi, c. 1900

Burma / Myanmar: Sao Hkun Hseng (1866-1902), <i>saopha</i> or Shan feudal lord of Hsipaw (1886-1902), with his queen the mahadevi, c. 1900

Hsipaw was a Shan state in what is today Burma / Myanmar. Its capital was Hsipaw town.

Hsipaw State was one of the most well known and powerful saopha Shan States

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