Burma


Burma, also known as Myanmar, is one of the 30 most populous countries in the world. History Prehistory including early prehistory is obscure. Middle prehistory including the period beginning 50,000 years ago, the period beginning 40,000 years ago, the period beginning 30,000 years ago, and the period beginning 20,000 years ago can be connected. Late prehistory including the early 8th millennium BC, late 8th millennium BC, early 7th millennium BC, late 7th millennium BC, early 6th millennium BC, late 6th millennium BC can be connected. Antiquity The 5th millenium BC including the early 5th millennium BC, the early mid 5th millennium BC, the mid 5th millennium BC, the late mid 5th millennium BC, and the late 5th millennium BC can be connected. The 4th millennium BC including the early 4th millennium BC, the early mid 4th millennium BC, the mid 4th millennium BC, the late mid 4th millennium BC, and the late 4th millennium BC can be connected. The 3rd millennium BC including the early 3rd millennium BC, the early mid 3rd millennium BC can be connected. Bronze age settlements appears about the mid 3rd millennium BC. The late mid 3rd millennium BC, and late 3rd millennium BC can be connected.	Sapience Home Site map About Sapience Sociology Peoples Nations Links to other Sites Wikipedia- Burma CIA World Factbook - Burma
I do not yet have details for the 2nd Millennium BC including the early 2nd millennium BC, the early mid 2nd millennium BC. In about the mid 2nd millennium BC, iron works existed. The late mid 2nd millennium BC and the late 2nd millennium BC can be connected. I do not yet have details of the early 1st millennium BC including the 10th century BC, the 9th century BC, the 8th century BC, the 7th century BC, or the 6th century BC. Classical and medieval history In early classical times, the Mon people adopted some of Indian culture. The Pyu people established a kingdom. I do not yet have details of the 5th century BC, the 4th century BC, the 3rd century BC, the 2nd century BC, or the 1st century BC. During late classical times, the Pyu established a number of city states and practiced Buddhism. I do not yet have details of the 1st century CE, 2nd century CE, 3rd century CE, 4th century CE, or 5th century CE. In early medieval times, the Pyu capital was destroyed, while the Mon and Pagan peoples established kingdoms. I do not yeat have details of the 6th century CE, 7th century CE, 8th century CE, 9th century CE, or 10th century CE. In the late medieval period, a dynasty called the Ava dynasty ruled part of what is now Myanmar, while a Mon kingdom ruled another part. I do not yet have details of the 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, or 15th century. Modern history The 16th century can be followed somwhat. In the early 16th century, the Toungoo dynasty ruled. In the early-mid 16th century, the Shan conquered the capital city of Ava, and the government reorganized at Toungoo. In the mid 16th century, the Portuguese were active and had conquered Malacca. In the late-mid 16th century, Ayutthaya and Manipur were conquered, but not held. In the late 16th century, the Toungoo dynasty was restored. The 17th century including the early 17th century, in which Buma was reunited and the Portuguese attempt to take ofer the country I nave no details for the early-mid 17th century, In the mid 17th century. The Tounoo dynasty ws replaced by the Konboung dynasty. In the late-mid 17th century, it conquered Ayuttthaya, which later became Siam. In the late 17th century, it lost control of Ayutthaya. I do not yet have much detail for the 18th century including the early 18th century, early-mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late-mid 18th century, or late 18th century. In the 19th century, it came under British rule. In the early 19th century, it was under the rule of the native Konbaung dynasty. In the early-mid 19th century, an attempt to expand into British-controlled India was defeated by the British in the first Anglo-Burmese war. I do not yet have details of the early 1820s, late 1820s, early 1830s, or late 1830s. In the mid-19th century, British officials provoked the second Anglo-Burmese war, and claimed the southern part of the country. I do not yet have details of the early 1840s, late 1840s, early 1850s, or late 1850s. In the late-mid 19th century, the native rulers attempted to modernize and fortify. I do not yet have details of the early 1860s, late 1860s, early 1870s, or late 1870s. In the late 19th century, in the third Anglo-Burmese war, the remainder of the country was annexed by the British. I do not yet have details of the early 1880s, late 1880s, early 1890s, or late 1890s. 20th century In the early 20th century it was under British rule. I do not yet have details of the early 1900s, late 1900s, early 1910s, or late 1910s. In the early mid-20th century it was under British rule, but I do not yet have details of the early 1920s, late 1920s, early 1930s, or late 1930s. In the mid 20th century, After World War II, it was granted independence as part of Britain's decolonization maovement. I lack detail of the early 1940s, late 1940s, early 1950s, and late 1950s. I have no information at present on the late-mid 20th century including the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, or late 1970s. Late 20th century The early 1980s including 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, and 1985 can be connected. In the late 1980s (1989), a military government adopted the change of name from Burma to Myanmar. I lack further details of 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, and 1990. I lack information on developments of the early 1990s including 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996,and late 1990s including 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. Early 21st century The early 2000s including 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 can be connected. The late 2000s down to 2006 and 2007 including the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd quarters down to July, August, and September. The fourth quarter including October, November, and December can also be examined. 2008 including the first quarter, second quarter, third quarter, and fourth quarter can also be examined. Events of 2009 can be considered. Events of 2010 can be connected. Events of the first quarter 2010 including January 2010, February 2010, and March 2010 and the second quarter 2010 can be connected. The third quarter 2010 can be connected. The fourth quarter 2010 including October 2010 and November 2010 can be connected. December 2010 including 2010 week 49, 2010 week 50, 2010 week 51, 2010 week 52, and 2010 week 53 can be connected. The early 2010s can be connected. 2011 can be connected. The first quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 can be connected. 2011 week 1, 2011 week 2, 2011 week 3, 10 January 2011 Burma's new parliament was to convene on 31 January for the first time following general elections last year. 12 January 2011 Burma passed a law enacting conscription for both males and females. 2011 week 4 21 January 2011 Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma obtained internet access at her home in Rangoon; it is believed she has never been online. 2011 week 5 27 January 2011 Burma faced criticism at the United Nations Human Rights Council over its human rights record. 28 January 2011 Burma's highest court upheld the dissolution of Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party. 29 January 2011 Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi addresses the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. 2011 week 6 can be connected. 31 January 2011 A new parliament opened in Burma. February 2011 including 2011 week 6, 3 February 2011 Lawmakers in Burma elected two out of three Vice Presidents, one of whom will become the President. 4 February 2011 The Parliament of Myanmar elected Thein Sein as President, succeeding Than Shwe who was in power since 1992. He is the first civilian president in half a century. 2011 week 7 8 February 2011 Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy called for talks with Western nations about possible changes to sanctions against Burma. 12 February 2011 Myanmar arrested the Australian owner and editor of the Myanmar Times newspaper, detained under immigration laws. 2011 week 8 can be connected. March 2011 including 2011 week 10, 2011 week 11, 2011 week 12, 2011 week 13, and 2011 week 14 can be connected. The second quarter 2011 including April 2011 and May 2011 can be connected. June 2011 including 2011 week 23, 2011 week 24, 2011 week 25, 2011 week 26, and 2011 week 27 can be connected. The third quarter 2011 can be connected. July 2011 including 2011 week 27 and 2011 week 28 can be connected. Its future including the near future, middle future, and far future is obscure. Other Sociology Connections with various other nations are possible. [ Algeria Canada, Afghanistan, Uganda, Nepal, Peru, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia Venezuela, Malaysia, North Korea, Ghana] This in general belongs to Asiatic peoples [including Morocco], in particular Southeast Asian peoples along with Thailand. Southeast Asian Mainland peoples including those of Vietnam can be connected. Peoples of the Southeast Asian Archipelagoes including those of the Philippines can be connected. Indonesia can be connected. There are connections to South Asian peoples including those of Bangladesh. India can be connected. Pakistan can be connected. There are connections to Oriental peoples including South Korea. China can be connected. Japan can be connected. Middle Eastern peoples including those of Iran can be connected. Turkey can be connected. Egypt can be connected. It has connections to Western civilization [including Poland]. Anglic peoples including the United Kingdom can be connected. Anglo-American peoples including those of the United States can be connected. Latin peoples including Spain can be connected. French peoples including those of France can be connected. Italic peoples including those of Italy can be connected. Hispanic peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Hispanic Colombian American peoples including those of Colombia can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. Lusitanic peoples including those of Brazil can be connected. Germanic peoples including those of Germany can be connected. Northeast European peoples including those of Ukraine can be connected. Russia can be connected. Connections to African peoples such as those of Kenya can be made. Eastern African peoples including those of Tanzania can be connected. Northern East African peoples such as those of Ethiopia can be connected. Interior East African peoples such as those of Sudan can be connected. Western African peoples including those of Nigeria can be connected. Central African peoples such as those of Congo DR can be connected. Southern African peoples such as those of South Africa can be connected. Connections to American Indian peoples such as are found in Argentina are not as strong. Middle American Indian peoples such as those of Mexico can be connected. Southwestern American Indian peoples such as those of the southwestern United States can be connected. South American Indian peoples such as those of Colombia might be connected. Amazonian peoples such as those of Brazil can be connected. North American Indian peoples such as those of the United States can be connected. Communities Rangoon Social structure and change Social change including social change factors can be connected. Particular changes including the agricultural revolution and agrarian revolution can be connected. The Industrial revolution including the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected. Social change factors including institutional change, cultural change, demographic change, and natural change can be connected. Social change processes including innovation, transmission, adaptation, and extinction can be connected. Social types including hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and industrial societies can be considered. Social structure including community and regional structure, class structure, institutional structure, cultural structure, and anthropological structure can be connected. Institutions Religion including religious beliefs, practice, and organization will be significant. Particular religions are principally Asiatic, but secularism and pagan religions can be connected. Abrahamic religion including Islam, and Judaism can be connected, but is not predominant. Christianity including Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodoxy, and Mormonism can be connected. Government including government activities, government structure, and law can be connected. Particular governments including international, national, and local government can be connected. Economics including economic systems, industries, and economic activity can be connected. Education including schools, educational organization, cultural institutions, teaching, and research can be connected. Families including particular families, kinship, parenting, and marriage can be connected. Culture Behavioral culture including cultural events, recreation and entertainment, occupations, and customs can be connected. Conceptual culture including philosophy, applied science, mathematics, literature, graphic arts, and language can be connected. Material culture including miscellaneous artifacts, communications technology, transportation technology, clothing and dress, foodstuffs, building technology, and industrial technology can be connected. Anthropology including social foundations and demography can be connected. Particular groups can be connected. Human geography including Asian geography can be connected. Human ecology including human effects on the environment, relations with other life, and environmental effects on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Personal studies including the human body, psychology, and biography may not be useful for a while yet. More information on applications and connections with science such as physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology will be included as the site develops.

Burma, also known as Myanmar, is one of the 30 most populous countries in the world.

History

Prehistory including early prehistory is obscure. Middle prehistory including the period beginning 50,000 years ago, the period beginning 40,000 years ago, the period beginning 30,000 years ago, and the period beginning 20,000 years ago can be connected. Late prehistory including the early 8th millennium BC, late 8th millennium BC, early 7th millennium BC, late 7th millennium BC, early 6th millennium BC, late 6th millennium BC can be connected.

Antiquity

The 5th millenium BC including the early 5th millennium BC, the early mid 5th millennium BC, the mid 5th millennium BC, the late mid 5th millennium BC, and the late 5th millennium BC can be connected. The 4th millennium BC including the early 4th millennium BC, the early mid 4th millennium BC, the mid 4th millennium BC, the late mid 4th millennium BC, and the late 4th millennium BC can be connected. The 3rd millennium BC including the early 3rd millennium BC, the early mid 3rd millennium BC can be connected. Bronze age settlements appears about the mid 3rd millennium BC. The late mid 3rd millennium BC, and late 3rd millennium BC can be connected.

Links to other Sites
Wikipedia- Burma
CIA World Factbook - Burma

I do not yet have details for the 2nd Millennium BC including the early 2nd millennium BC, the early mid 2nd millennium BC. In about the mid 2nd millennium BC, iron works existed. The late mid 2nd millennium BC and the late 2nd millennium BC can be connected. I do not yet have details of the early 1st millennium BC including the 10th century BC, the 9th century BC, the 8th century BC, the 7th century BC, or the 6th century BC.

Classical and medieval history

In early classical times, the Mon people adopted some of Indian culture. The Pyu people established a kingdom. I do not yet have details of the 5th century BC, the 4th century BC, the 3rd century BC, the 2nd century BC, or the 1st century BC. During late classical times, the Pyu established a number of city states and practiced Buddhism. I do not yet have details of the 1st century CE, 2nd century CE, 3rd century CE, 4th century CE, or 5th century CE. In early medieval times, the Pyu capital was destroyed, while the Mon and Pagan peoples established kingdoms. I do not yeat have details of the 6th century CE, 7th century CE, 8th century CE, 9th century CE, or 10th century CE. In the late medieval period, a dynasty called the Ava dynasty ruled part of what is now Myanmar, while a Mon kingdom ruled another part. I do not yet have details of the 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, or 15th century.

Modern history

The 16th century can be followed somwhat. In the early 16th century, the Toungoo dynasty ruled. In the early-mid 16th century, the Shan conquered the capital city of Ava, and the government reorganized at Toungoo. In the mid 16th century, the Portuguese were active and had conquered Malacca. In the late-mid 16th century, Ayutthaya and Manipur were conquered, but not held. In the late 16th century, the Toungoo dynasty was restored. The 17th century including the early 17th century, in which Buma was reunited and the Portuguese attempt to take ofer the country I nave no details for the early-mid 17th century, In the mid 17th century. The Tounoo dynasty ws replaced by the Konboung dynasty. In the late-mid 17th century, it conquered Ayuttthaya, which later became Siam. In the late 17th century, it lost control of Ayutthaya. I do not yet have much detail for the 18th century including the early 18th century, early-mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late-mid 18th century, or late 18th century.

In the 19th century, it came under British rule. In the early 19th century, it was under the rule of the native Konbaung dynasty. In the early-mid 19th century, an attempt to expand into British-controlled India was defeated by the British in the first Anglo-Burmese war. I do not yet have details of the early 1820s, late 1820s, early 1830s, or late 1830s. In the mid-19th century, British officials provoked the second Anglo-Burmese war, and claimed the southern part of the country. I do not yet have details of the early 1840s, late 1840s, early 1850s, or late 1850s. In the late-mid 19th century, the native rulers attempted to modernize and fortify. I do not yet have details of the early 1860s, late 1860s, early 1870s, or late 1870s. In the late 19th century, in the third Anglo-Burmese war, the remainder of the country was annexed by the British. I do not yet have details of the early 1880s, late 1880s, early 1890s, or late 1890s.

20th century

In the early 20th century it was under British rule. I do not yet have details of the early 1900s, late 1900s, early 1910s, or late 1910s. In the early mid-20th century it was under British rule, but I do not yet have details of the early 1920s, late 1920s, early 1930s, or late 1930s. In the mid 20th century, After World War II, it was granted independence as part of Britain's decolonization maovement. I lack detail of the early 1940s, late 1940s, early 1950s, and late 1950s. I have no information at present on the late-mid 20th century including the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, or late 1970s.

Late 20th century

The early 1980s including 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, and 1985 can be connected. In the late 1980s (1989), a military government adopted the change of name from Burma to Myanmar. I lack further details of 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, and 1990. I lack information on developments of the early 1990s including 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996,and late 1990s including 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000.

Early 21st century

The early 2000s including 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 can be connected.

The late 2000s down to 2006 and 2007 including the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd quarters down to July, August, and September. The fourth quarter including October, November, and December can also be examined. 2008 including the first quarter, second quarter, third quarter, and fourth quarter can also be examined. Events of 2009 can be considered.

Events of 2010 can be connected. Events of the first quarter 2010 including January 2010, February 2010, and March 2010 and the second quarter 2010 can be connected. The third quarter 2010 can be connected.

The fourth quarter 2010 including October 2010 and November 2010 can be connected. December 2010 including 2010 week 49, 2010 week 50, 2010 week 51, 2010 week 52, and 2010 week 53 can be connected.

The early 2010s can be connected. 2011 can be connected. The first quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 can be connected. 2011 week 1, 2011 week 2, 2011 week 3,

10 January 2011 Burma's new parliament was to convene on 31 January for the first time following general elections last year.

12 January 2011 Burma passed a law enacting conscription for both males and females.

2011 week 4

21 January 2011 Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma obtained internet access at her home in Rangoon; it is believed she has never been online.

2011 week 5

27 January 2011 Burma faced criticism at the United Nations Human Rights Council over its human rights record.

28 January 2011 Burma's highest court upheld the dissolution of Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party.

29 January 2011 Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi addresses the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

2011 week 6 can be connected.

31 January 2011 A new parliament opened in Burma.

February 2011 including 2011 week 6,

3 February 2011 Lawmakers in Burma elected two out of three Vice Presidents, one of whom will become the President.

4 February 2011 The Parliament of Myanmar elected Thein Sein as President, succeeding Than Shwe who was in power since 1992. He is the first civilian president in half a century.

2011 week 7

8 February 2011 Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy called for talks with Western nations about possible changes to sanctions against Burma.

12 February 2011 Myanmar arrested the Australian owner and editor of the Myanmar Times newspaper, detained under immigration laws.

2011 week 8 can be connected. March 2011 including 2011 week 10, 2011 week 11, 2011 week 12, 2011 week 13, and 2011 week 14 can be connected.

The second quarter 2011 including April 2011 and May 2011 can be connected. June 2011 including 2011 week 23, 2011 week 24, 2011 week 25, 2011 week 26, and 2011 week 27 can be connected.

The third quarter 2011 can be connected. July 2011 including 2011 week 27 and 2011 week 28 can be connected.

Its future including the near future, middle future, and far future is obscure.

Other Sociology

Connections with various other nations are possible. [ Algeria Canada, Afghanistan, Uganda, Nepal, Peru, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia Venezuela, Malaysia, North Korea, Ghana]

This in general belongs to Asiatic peoples [including Morocco], in particular Southeast Asian peoples along with Thailand. Southeast Asian Mainland peoples including those of Vietnam can be connected. Peoples of the Southeast Asian Archipelagoes including those of the Philippines can be connected. Indonesia can be connected. There are connections to South Asian peoples including those of Bangladesh. India can be connected. Pakistan can be connected. There are connections to Oriental peoples including South Korea. China can be connected. Japan can be connected. Middle Eastern peoples including those of Iran can be connected. Turkey can be connected. Egypt can be connected.

It has connections to Western civilization [including Poland]. Anglic peoples including the United Kingdom can be connected. Anglo-American peoples including those of the United States can be connected. Latin peoples including Spain can be connected. French peoples including those of France can be connected. Italic peoples including those of Italy can be connected. Hispanic peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Hispanic Colombian American peoples including those of Colombia can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. Lusitanic peoples including those of Brazil can be connected. Germanic peoples including those of Germany can be connected. Northeast European peoples including those of Ukraine can be connected. Russia can be connected.

Connections to African peoples such as those of Kenya can be made. Eastern African peoples including those of Tanzania can be connected. Northern East African peoples such as those of Ethiopia can be connected. Interior East African peoples such as those of Sudan can be connected. Western African peoples including those of Nigeria can be connected. Central African peoples such as those of Congo DR can be connected. Southern African peoples such as those of South Africa can be connected.

Connections to American Indian peoples such as are found in Argentina are not as strong. Middle American Indian peoples such as those of Mexico can be connected. Southwestern American Indian peoples such as those of the southwestern United States can be connected. South American Indian peoples such as those of Colombia might be connected. Amazonian peoples such as those of Brazil can be connected. North American Indian peoples such as those of the United States can be connected.

Communities

Rangoon

Social structure and change

Social change including social change factors can be connected. Particular changes including the agricultural revolution and agrarian revolution can be connected. The Industrial revolution including the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected.

Social change factors including institutional change, cultural change, demographic change, and natural change can be connected.

Social change processes including innovation, transmission, adaptation, and extinction can be connected.

Social types including hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and industrial societies can be considered. Social structure including community and regional structure, class structure, institutional structure, cultural structure, and anthropological structure can be connected.

Institutions

Religion including religious beliefs, practice, and organization will be significant. Particular religions are principally Asiatic, but secularism and pagan religions can be connected. Abrahamic religion including Islam, and Judaism can be connected, but is not predominant. Christianity including Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodoxy, and Mormonism can be connected.

Government including government activities, government structure, and law can be connected. Particular governments including international, national, and local government can be connected.

Economics including economic systems, industries, and economic activity can be connected. Education including schools, educational organization, cultural institutions, teaching, and research can be connected. Families including particular families, kinship, parenting, and marriage can be connected.

Culture

Behavioral culture including cultural events, recreation and entertainment, occupations, and customs can be connected. Conceptual culture including philosophy, applied science, mathematics, literature, graphic arts, and language can be connected. Material culture including miscellaneous artifacts, communications technology, transportation technology, clothing and dress, foodstuffs, building technology, and industrial technology can be connected.

Anthropology including social foundations and demography can be connected. Particular groups can be connected. Human geography including Asian geography can be connected. Human ecology including human effects on the environment, relations with other life, and environmental effects on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected.

Personal studies including the human body, psychology, and biography may not be useful for a while yet.

More information on applications and connections with science such as physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology will be included as the site develops.