Hsenwi State

Hsenwi (Shan: သဵၼ်ႈဝီ; Tai Nuea: ᥔᥦᥢᥲ ᥝᥤᥴ), also known as Theinni (Burmese: သိန္နီ), was a Shan state in the Northern Shan States in what is today Burma. The capital was Hsenwi town.

Hsenwi
သဵၼ်ႈဝီ
State of the Shan States
7th century–1888

Hsenwi in a map of the Shan States
Area 
 
22,654.35 km2 (8,746.89 sq mi)
History 
 Sivirattha State founded
7th century
 Split into two states
1888
Succeeded by
North Hsenwi
South Hsenwi
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