Mongyang State

Mongyang or Möngyang (Burmese: မိုးညှင်း, romanized: Mohnyin; also known as Mong Yang; Thai: เมือง​ยาง) was a Shan state in what is today Burma. It was an outlying territory, located away from the main Shan State area in present-day Kachin State. The state existed before 1400 and after 1604. The main town was Mohnyin (Mong Yang).

Mongyang State
State of the Shan States
bf. 14th century–1604

Mongyang (Mohnyin) in a map of the Toungoo Kingdom
History 
 Möngyang state established
bf. 14th century
 Annexed by the Kingdom of Burma
1604
Succeeded by
Taungoo Dynasty
Today part ofMohnyin District
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