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Modern name: Sittwe<br> | Modern name: Sittwe<br> | ||
Variants:Akyab<br> | Variants:Akyab<br> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V05_209.gif Akyab] Imperial Gazetteer of India | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V05_209.gif Akyab] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'' | ||
*[http://museums.bristol.gov.uk/details.php?irn=322968 Photograph: The Bank of Bengal, Akyab Burma] c 1895. Bristol Museums, catalogue reference 2003/071/1/1/2/25, part of the British Empire & Commonwealth Collection. | |||
====Historical books | ====Historical books online==== | ||
*''Burma Gazetteer: District'' Series: [ | *''Burma Gazetteer: District'' Series: [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210387 ''Akyab District Vol A''] 1917. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection. | ||
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Revision as of 05:20, 7 December 2017
| Akyab | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 20.144444°N 92.896944°E |
| Altitude: | xx metres (xx ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Sittwe |
| State/Province: | Rakhine State |
| Country: | Burma |
| Transport links | |
| FibiWiki Maps | |
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| See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
| [xxxxx Akyab] |
Akyab was a town in the Bengal Presidency and headquarters of the Akyab district of Burma.
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Sittwe
Variants:Akyab
External links
- Akyab Imperial Gazetteer of India
- Photograph: The Bank of Bengal, Akyab Burma c 1895. Bristol Museums, catalogue reference 2003/071/1/1/2/25, part of the British Empire & Commonwealth Collection.
Historical books online
- Burma Gazetteer: District Series: Akyab District Vol A 1917. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.