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|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] | ||
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| − | |coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=16.766667,94.716667&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=16.766667,94.716667 16. | + | |coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=16.766667,94.716667&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=16.766667,94.716667 16.766667°N 94.716667°E] |
| − | |altitude= | + | |altitude= 6 m (20 ft) |
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathein Pathein] | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathein Pathein] | ||
|stateprovince=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayeyarwady_Division Irrawaddy Division] | |stateprovince=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayeyarwady_Division Irrawaddy Division] | ||
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| + | {{Places of Interest|title=Bassein|name=Bassein |link=xxxxx}} | ||
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| + | '''Bassein''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_112.gif Bassein District] in the Irrawaddy Division of Lower Burma during the British period. | ||
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| + | == Spelling Variants == | ||
| + | Modern name: Pathein<br> | ||
| + | Variants: Bassein/Vasai | ||
==Military history== | ==Military history== | ||
[[Battle of Bassein 1852]] | [[Battle of Bassein 1852]] | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
| + | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_126.gif Bassein Town] Imperial Gazetteer<br> | ||
| + | ===Historical books online=== | ||
| + | *[https://archive.org/details/burma-gazetteer-bassein-district-vol-a-1916 ''Burma Gazetteer Bassein District Vol A''] 1916 Archive.org | ||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Burma]] | [[Category:Burma]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:07, 22 August 2022
| Bassein | |
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| [[Image:|250px| ]] | |
| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 16.766667°N 94.716667°E |
| Altitude: | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Pathein |
| State/Province: | Irrawaddy Division |
| 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 Bassein] |
Bassein was the headquarters of Bassein District in the Irrawaddy Division of Lower Burma during the British period.
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Pathein
Variants: Bassein/Vasai
Military history
External links
- Bassein Town Imperial Gazetteer
Historical books online
- Burma Gazetteer Bassein District Vol A 1916 Archive.org
