Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Anglo-Burmese people — ethnic group group=Anglo Burmese poptime=1.6 million worldwide, including 52,000 in Burma popplace=Australia,United Kingdom,United States, Burma langs=English, Burmese religions=Buddhism, Christianity related=English, Bamar, Anglo Indians, Dutch… … Wikipedia
Anglo-Burmese Wars — (1824–26, 1852, 1885) Conflicts between the British and the Burmans (Burmese) in present day Myanmar. King Bodawpaya s conquest of Arakan, which bordered on British controlled territory in India, led to border conflicts between Arakan freedom… … Universalium
Anglo-Burmese — Also known as Anglo Burmans or Eurasians, the children of mixed European and Burmese parentage played a prominent role in colonial society. Colonial Burma was an intensely race conscious society, and Anglo Burmese, along with Anglo Indians… … Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)
Burman — This unusual surname is a variant of Burkman, which is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is derived from the Middle English (1200 1500) burghman, borughman , from the Olde English pre 7th Century burhmann , meaning inhabitant of a (fortified) town ; the … Surnames reference
Henry Gidney — Sir Henry Albert John Gidney (9 July 1873 1942; Igatpuri, Maharashtra, India). He received his education in Bangalore, Kolkata, and Allahabad. At 16 he joined Calcutta medical college , graduating first class gold medal winner. At 36 years old he … Wikipedia
Ба Мо — бирм. ဘမော် англ. Ba Maw … Википедия
Nicholas Tarling — (1931 ) is a historian, academic, and author. He specializes in Southeast Asian history, and has written on eighteenth and nineteenth century Malaysia; North Borneo; Philippines; Laos, especially foreign involvement in these countries. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
Pyay — ( my. ျပည္;also known as Prome) is a town in the Bago Division in Burma. It has an estimated population of 123,800 (2001). Pyay is positioned on the Ayeyarwady River (Irrawaddy River) and is 260km (162 mi) northwest of Yangon (Rangoon). [Pyay.… … Wikipedia
Military history of Burma — History of Burma Prehistory 11,000–200 BCE Pyu city states 200 BCE–835 CE Mon kingdoms 825?–1057 Arakanese kingdoms 788?–1406 … Wikipedia
Myanmar — /muy ahn mah/, n. Union of, official name of Burma. * * * I or Burma officially Union of Myanmar Country, Southeast Asia, on the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. Area: 261,228 sq mi (676,577 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 42,238,000. Capital:… … Universalium
