Loi-ai

Loi-ai (also known as Lwe-e) was a Shan state in the Myelat region of what is today Burma. It was one of the westernmost Shan states, bordering with Yamethin district of Upper Burma. The capital was Lonpo (Aungpan) and the population was mostly Pa-O, but there were also Danu, Shan and Karen people in the area.

History
Loi-ai was a subsidiary state of Yawnghwe, another state of the Myelat division of the Southern Shan States. Loi ai State merged with Hsamönghkam State in 1930.

Rulers
The rulers bore the title Ngwegunhmu.

Ngwegunhmus

 * .... - ....               Maung Baung [1st ruler]
 * .... - ....               Maung Maing
 * .... - 1814               Paw Kyi
 * 1814 - 1834               Maung Shwe
 * 1834 - 1864               Kaw Thaw
 * 1864 - 1868               Maung Kaing                        (d. 1870)
 * 1868 - 1869               Nga Meik -Regent
 * 1869 - 1870               Nga Hpo -Regent
 * 1870 - Oct 1903           Hkun Shwe Kyn                      (b. 18.. - d. 1903)
 * Oct 1903 - 1913           Maung Po Kinm                      (b. 1876 - d. 1913)
 * 1913 - 1925               Chit Pa -Regent                    (b. 1853 - d. 19..)
 * 1913 - 19..               Maung Sao Maung                    (b. 1904 - d. ....)