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Title
BURMA ORDERS & DECORATIONS By Christopher Buyers
Subject
BURMA ORDERS & DECORATIONS By Christopher Buyers
Description
The Burmese Kings never instituted any orders or decorations on the western model. They had a traditional
decoration of honour, known as a salwe. King Bodawpaya Hsinbyumyashin issued Royal Orders, describing and
regulating the award on 3rd June 1784. The insignia consisted of a gold chain, formed of several strands, fastened
together in four places with shields or bosses. RED MORE
decoration of honour, known as a salwe. King Bodawpaya Hsinbyumyashin issued Royal Orders, describing and
regulating the award on 3rd June 1784. The insignia consisted of a gold chain, formed of several strands, fastened
together in four places with shields or bosses. RED MORE
Creator
Christopher Buyers
Rights
Copyright© Christopher Buyers, December 2002 - September 2007
Language
eng
Document Item Type Metadata
Files (Vankoih)
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Collection (Kholna)
Citation (Zon Olna)
Christopher Buyers, "BURMA ORDERS & DECORATIONS By Christopher Buyers," in Zomi Online Library, Item #169, http://www.zomilibrary.com/main/items/show/169 (accessed May 19, 2012).
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