Search results for "Yangon" - New World Encyclopedia
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- into the Secretariat Building in downtown Yangon during a meeting of the Executive ... throughout the country. Scott Market, Yangon's most famous market ...17 KB (2,666 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- former capital, Rangoon, is now known as Yangon. The official name of the ... Major cities such as Yangon and Mandalay have larger metropolitan ...33 KB (4,741 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- was then known as Rangoon, Burma (now: Yangon, Myanmar). Suu Kyi is a nonviolent ... U. She was imprisoned at Insein Prison in Yangon. After receiving a hysterectomy ...32 KB (4,792 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- treason, was exiled to Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar) in 1858 along with ... He was buried near the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, at the site that later became ...15 KB (2,445 words) - 05:45, 26 August 2023
- *Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar. *Pha That Luang, the holiest wat, pagoda, and stupa in Laos, in Vientiane *Iron Pagoda of Kaifeng, built ...11 KB (1,700 words) - 23:42, 28 April 2024
- located about 545 km (340 mi) west-northwest of Yangon, Burma.Joint Typhoon Warning Center, [ftp://ftp.met.fsu.edu/pub/weather/tropical/GuamStuff/2007051321 ...14 KB (1,970 words) - 06:52, 12 January 2024
- He was educated at the National High School in Pantanaw and at Yangon University, Rangoon, where he studied history. Thant graduated in 1929 ...14 KB (2,150 words) - 01:24, 3 May 2023
- Alaungpaya conquered Dagon and renamed it Yangon (meaning 'The End of ... days British warships were firing on Yangon. On February 7, Pagan wrote ...38 KB (5,866 words) - 22:29, 15 September 2023
- Athens, Muscat, and Tripoli in 1979, followed by Yangon, Tokyo, and Dhahran in 1980. [[Image:biman.bangladesh.a310-300.s2-adh.arp.jpg|thumb|right ...23 KB (3,204 words) - 17:42, 31 October 2023
- Field Marshal William Joseph "Bill" Hastings (2008), 68. Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, Order of the Garter (KG), Order of the Bath (GCB) ...24 KB (3,728 words) - 18:26, 17 April 2023
- (Rangoon, Burma). 1996. Glimpses of Glorious Bagan. Yangon, Myanmar: Universities Historical Research Centre. *Strachan, Paul. 1989. Pagan art ...24 KB (3,647 words) - 06:14, 18 November 2022
- routes, including flights to Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Yangon, Singapore, Seoul, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Kuala Lumpur. Despite the large number of flights ...27 KB (3,822 words) - 10:26, 7 June 2023
- 24, 2008. Myanmar officials agreed to allow the Yangon International Airport to be used as a logistical hub for aid distribution. before=Yoon ...31 KB (4,626 words) - 03:25, 17 September 2023
- [[Image:Shwedagon-Pagoda-Night.jpg|thumb|right|Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar]] The earliest reliable historical accounts situate the origins ...32 KB (4,844 words) - 18:28, 30 April 2023
- Southeast Asia [[Image:Southeast asia.jpg|180px|center|Topography of Southeast Asia.]] {| style="background: transparent; text-align: left; ...38 KB (5,260 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
- military crack-down on peaceful protesters in Yangon, ASEAN has refused to suspend Myanmar as a member and also rejects proposals for economic sanctions. ...43 KB (5,937 words) - 05:04, 18 August 2023
- emperor and exiled him to Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar). Even though the War of Independence was a joint Muslim-Hindu struggle to oust ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- Zafar II (r. 1837–1857) to Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar), after executing most of his family, thus formally liquidating the Mughal Empire ...52 KB (7,786 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
