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    Dawei (redirect from Tavoy)
    [həwài]; Thai: ทวาย, RTGS: Thawai, pronounced [tʰā.wāːj]; formerly known as Tavoy) is a city in south-eastern Myanmar and is the capital of the Tanintharyi...
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    of Tavoy was the conflict between the Kingdom of Burma under Konbaung dynasty and the Kingdom of Siam under the Chakri dynasty over the town of Tavoy and...
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    The Tavoy campaign of 1788 was a conflict between the Kingdom of Burma under Konbaung dynasty and the Kingdom of Siam under the Chakri dynasty over the...
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    Dawei River (redirect from Tavoy River)
    The Dawei River or Tavoy River (Burmese: ထားဝယ်မြစ်) is a river of the Tanintharyi Region, Burma. It has its source in the Tenasserim Hills and flows...
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    and seized power in Tavoy, killing the Konbaung-appointed Tavoy governor. Udaungza then proclaimed himself the governor of Tavoy and sent tributes to...
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    (1584–1593). The war ended with a victory by Siam, which seized the cities of Tavoy and Tenasserim, and laid siege to two major cities of the Toungoo Dynasty...
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    who stayed at Tavoy, arranged for the Burmese navy forces with total number of 7,000 men to invade Siam; Nga U the governor of Tavoy with 3,000 men Thinka...
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    to power. Dawei Yazawin or Tavoy chronicles describes the legendary foundation of Tavoy. Buddha himself visited the Tavoy area in 'legendary' times and...
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    Tavoy in January 1765. Udaungza the self-proclaimed ruler of Tavoy fled to take refuge in Siamese-held port town of Mergui just to the south of Tavoy...
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    the west and east. In the west, Ayutthaya fought to acquire the cities of Tavoy, Mergui, Tenasserim, and Martaban in the late 15th century. Song China's...
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    Islands off the northern shores. The capital of the division is Dawei (Tavoy). Other important cities include Myeik (Mergui) and Kawthaung. The division...
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    It is also included in aromatic bitters, gin, and herbal teas. In Korea, Tavoy cardamom (Wurfbainia villosa var. xanthioides) and red cardamom (Lanxangia...
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    Archived from the original on October 3, 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-16. "Dawei(Tavoy)". myanmarholiday.com. Archived from the original on 2020-07-31. Retrieved...
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    La Yaung, and Captain Kawashima Would enter Burma from Nat Eidaung near Tavoy Sixth Bo Yan Naing, Bo Lin Yone, Bo Min Gaung, and Lt. Hirayama. Would go...
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  • Foreign Affairs from 1998 until 2004. Win Aung was born in Dawei (formerly Tavoy), Tanintharyi Division in 1944. Win Aung would later join the armed forces...
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    the Baptist missions in Burma. In April 1828, he established a mission at Tavoy, where he soon afterward baptized Ko Tha Byu, a Karen convert, whose labors...
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  • the chairman of Communist Party of Burma (CPB) from 1975 to 1989. Born in Tavoy, his father was a Chinese petty trader, his mother was a Burmese. In 1931...
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    Traditional Horn", the only online Karen language news outlet based in Mergui/Tavoy District of Kawthoolei Karen Women's Organization Karen Don Dance (YouTube)...
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    frontier town of Tavoy (Dawei). Later in the year, the Burmese forces led by Gen. Saw Lagun Ein retook the Upper Tenasserim coast down to Tavoy. Next year,...
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  • or 16 years old, to lead the campaign to retake Tavoy on the Tenasserim coast. E was able to take Tavoy initially but could not hold on, and had to retreat...
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  • performance was in 1939 in Tavoy; he died later that year. He is mentioned, along with a photo, in Into Hidden Burma by Maurice Collis. Tavoy -- Britannica Online...
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    (Burma proper) Tenasserim Division (Toungoo, Thaton, Amherst, Salween, Tavoy, and Mergui Districts) Arakan Division (Akyab, Northern Arakan or Arakan...
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    Rangoon), SNW for Thandwe (formerly Sandoway), and TVY for Dawei (formerly Tavoy) In Pakistan: LYP for Faisalabad when the city changed its name from Lyallpur...
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    Kalasapura, situated along the coast of the Bay of Bengal somewhere between Tavoy and Rangoon,: 108  or Canasapura in modern northeast Thailand. Dvaravati...
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    battalion 9th Infantry battalion 3rd KNDO battalion 4th brigade operated in Tavoy district 10th Infantry battalion 11th Infantry battalion 12th Infantry battalion...
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  • March 1788. The Siamese prevailed and proceed to lay siege on Tavoy. Burmese defenders in Tavoy stood still and the Siamese did not engage due to unfavorable...
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  • phonological features of two of the eastern Pwo Karen dialects, Pa'an and Tavoy: Post-alveolar affricates /tɕ, tɕʰ/, are realized as fricatives [s, sʰ]...
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    called Ban Thawai (Tavoy village, บ้านทะวาย) or Ban Khok Khwai (water buffalo pen village, บ้านคอกควาย) due to a large concentration of Tavoy people who often...
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    Mon State's capital became Moulmein, and Tenasserim Division's became Tavoy. In addition, Rakhine Division was granted statehood. In 1989, after the...
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    Following a difficult first year in college, he dropped out and went to Tavoy, Burma (Tenasserim) to look after the family's wolfram (tungsten) mining...
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