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List Of Burmese Consorts
This is a list of the queen consorts of the major kingdoms that existed in present-day Myanmar. Those with the rank of '' Nan Mibaya '' (senior queens) are listed. Primer Rankings of consorts Prior to the Konbaung period (1752–1885), the consorts of the Burmese monarchs were organized in three general tiers: ''Nan Mibaya'' (နန်းမိဖုရား, lit. "Queen of the Palace", senior queen), ''Mibaya (Nge)'' (မိဖုရား (ငယ်), "(Junior) Queen"), and ''Ko-lok-taw'' (ကိုယ်လုပ်တော်, concubine).(Than Tun 1964: 129): The Pagan period (849–1297) term for ''Nan Mibaya'' was ''Pyinthe'' (ပြင်သည်), and the term ''Usaukpan'' (ဦးဆောက်ပန်း) also meant the chief queen. (Harvey 1925: 327): ''Usaukpan'' was an Old Burmese direct translation of Pali ''Vatamsaka'', an artificial flower of silver or gold used as a hair ornament. Starting in the late 18th century, the Konbaung kings inserted the tiers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agga Mahethi Of Pagan
, image = , caption = , reign = 1048–1077 , coronation = , succession = Chief queen consort of Burma , predecessor = Taung Pyinthe (Sokkate) , successor = Usaukpan , suc-type = Successor , reg-type = , regent = , spouse = Anawrahta , issue = Saw Lu , issue-link = , full name = , house = Pagan , father = , mother = , birth_date = 1015 , birth_place = , death_date = 1080s , death_place = , date of burial = , place of burial = , religion = Theravada Buddhism , signature = Agga Mahethi ( my, အဂ္ဂ မဟေသီ, ; pi, Aggamahesī) was the empress consort and the chief wife of King Anawrahta of Pagan (Bagan). She was also known as the Queen of Southern Palace ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sokkate
Sokkate ( my, စုက္ကတေး, ; 29 March 1001 – 11 August 1044) was king of Pagan dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from 1038 to 1044. The king lost his life in a single combat with Anawrahta, who succeeded him and went on to found the Pagan Empire.Coedès 1968: 133, 149 According to the chronicles, Sokkate was a son of King Nyaung-u Sawrahan whose reign was usurped by King Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu ( my, ကွမ်းဆော် ကြောင်းဖြူ ; c. 955–1048) was king of Pagan Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from 1001 to 1021. He was the father of Anawrahta, the founder of Pagan Empire. The principality of .... Kunhsaw married Nyuang-u's three chief queens, two of whom were pregnant and subsequently gave birth to Kyiso and Sokkate. Sokkate and Kyiso were raised by Kunhsaw as his own sons. When the two sons reached manhood, they forced Kunhsaw to abdicate the throne and become a monk. When Sokkate became king, he took one of Kunhsaw's queens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyiso
Kyiso ( my, ကျဉ်စိုး, ; c. 1000–1038) was king of Pagan dynasty from 1021 to 1038. According to the Burmese chronicles, Kyiso was a son of King Nyaung-u Sawrahan but raised by King Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu. Kunhsaw married Nyuang-u's three chief queens, two of whom were pregnant and subsequently gave birth to Kyiso and Sokkate. Sokkate and Kyiso were raised by Kunhsaw as his own sons. When the two sons reached manhood, they forced Kunhsaw to abdicate the throne and become a monk. Kyiso was an avid hunter, and was killed in a hunting accident near Monywa. He became Yoma Shin Mingaung Nat or a spirit in Burmese folk religion.Harvey 1925: 19 Dates Various chronicles do not agree on the dates regarding his life and reign.Maha Yazawin Vol. 1 2006: 347 The oldest chronicle ''Zatadawbon Yazawin ''Zatadawbon Yazawin'' ( my, ဇာတာတော်ပုံ ရာဇဝင်, ; also spelled ''Zatatawpon''; ) is the earliest extant chronicle of Burma. The chronicle ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu
Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu ( my, ကွမ်းဆော် ကြောင်းဖြူ ; c. 955–1048) was king of Pagan Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from 1001 to 1021. He was the father of Anawrahta, the founder of Pagan Empire. The principality of Pagan continued to gain strength during his reign. Pagan's surviving walls were most likely constructed during his reign.Aung-Thwin 2005: 38 Kunhsaw is part of the pantheon of Burmese nats (spirits) as Htihpyusaung Nat.Harvey 1925: 18–19 Brief According to the Burmese chronicles, Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu was a son of an early Pagan king Tannet, who was assassinated as his queen was enseint with Kunhsaw. However Tannet died in the early 10th century. It is more likely that he was a descendant of Tannet. He took over the Pagan throne from King Nyaung-u Sawrahan, and married three of Nyaung-u's chief queens, two of whom were pregnant and subsequently gave birth to Kyiso and Sokkate. Kunhsaw raised Sokkate and Kyiso as his own sons. When the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ale Pyinthe (Saw Rahan II)
, image = , caption = , reign = ? – 1021 , coronation = , succession = Queen of the Central Palace of Pagan , predecessor = ? , successor = ''vacant'' , spouse = Saw Rahan II (?–1001) Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu (1001–1021) , issue = Sokkate , issue-link = , full name = , house = Pagan , father = , mother = , birth_date = , birth_place = Pagan (Bagan) , death_date = , death_place = , date of burial = , place of burial = , religion = Theravada Buddhism , signature = Ale Pyinthe ( my, အလယ်ပြင်သည်, ; lit. "Queen of the Central Palace") was a queen consort of kings Saw Rahan II and Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu of the Pagan Dynasty of Myanmar. She was also the mother of King Sokkate So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myauk Pyinthe (Kunhsaw)
, image = , caption = , reign = ? – 1044 , coronation = , succession = Queen of the Northern Palace of Pagan , predecessor = ''unknown'' , successor = Saw Mon Hla , suc-type = Successor , reg-type = , regent = , spouse = Saw Rahan II Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu Sokkate Anawrahta , issue = Anawrahta , issue-link = , full name = , house = Pagan , father = , mother = , birth_date = 990 , birth_place = Pagan (Bagan) , death_date = ? , death_place = Pagan , date of burial = , place of burial = , religion = Theravada Buddhism , signature = Myauk Pyinthe ( my, မြောက်ပြင်သည်, or ; lit. "Queen of the Northern Palace") was a queen consort of three kings of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nyaung-u Sawrahan
Nyaung-u Sawrahan ( my, ညောင်ဦး စောရဟန်း, ; also Taungthugyi Min c. 924–1001) was king of the Pagan dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from c. 956 to 1001. Although he is remembered as the Cucumber King in the Burmese chronicles based on a legend, Sawrahan is the earliest king of Pagan whose existence has been verified by inscriptional evidence.Aung-Thwin 1985: 21 According to scholarship, it was during Sawrahan reign that Pagan, then one of several competing city-states in Upper Burma, "grew in authority and grandeur".Lieberman 2003: 90–91 The creation of Burmese alphabet as well as the fortification of Pagan may have begun in his reign.(Aung-Thwin 2005: 38): The earliest radiocarbon date of the Pagan walls (c. 980 CE) points to his reign although the more probable date is c. 1020 CE. (Aung-Thwin 2005: 167–178, 197–200): The earliest evidence of Burmese script (984 CE) points to his reign if a recast 18th century copy of an original stone inscription ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taung Pyinthe (Saw Rahan II)
Taung Pyinthe ( my, တောင်ပြင်သည်, ; lit. "Queen of the Southern Palace") was the Chief queen consort of kings Saw Rahan II and Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu Kunhsaw Kyaunghpyu ( my, ကွမ်းဆော် ကြောင်းဖြူ ; c. 955–1048) was king of Pagan Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from 1001 to 1021. He was the father of Anawrahta, the founder of Pagan Empire. The principality of ... of the Pagan Dynasty of Myanmar. She was also the mother of King Kyiso.Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 93 According to the royal chronicles, she was of royal descent and the eldest of three sisters. She and her two sisters were married off to King Saw Rahan. Her two younger sisters became known as Myauk Pyinthe ("Queen of the Northern Palace") and Ale Pyinthe ("Queen of the Central Palace") while she received the title, Taung Pyinthe ("Queen of the Southern Palace").Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 227 References Bibliography * * {{Queens consort of Pagan Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Early Pagan Kingdom
The Early Pagan Kingdom ( my, ခေတ်ဦး ပုဂံ ပြည်) was a city-state that existed in the first millennium CE before the emergence of the Pagan Empire in the mid 11th century. The Burmese chronicles state that the "kingdom" was founded in the second century CE. The seat of power of the small kingdom was first located at Arimaddana, Thiri Pyissaya, and Tampawaddy until 849 CE when it was moved to Pagan (Bagan). Radiocarbon dating shows the earliest human settlement in the Pagan region dates only from the mid-7th century CE. It existed alongside Pyu city-states that dominated Upper Burma. The city-state of Pagan, according to mainstream scholarship, was founded in the mid 9th century by the Mranma of Nanzhao Kingdom. Burmans at Pagan expanded irrigation-based cultivation while borrowing extensively from the Pyus' predominantly Buddhist culture. It was one of many competing city-states in the Pyu realm until the late 10th century when the principality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myauk Pyinthe (other)
Myauk Pyinthe was a Pagan era Burmese royal title that means " Queen of the Northern Palace". The following queens of the era were simply reported in the chronicles as Myauk Pyinthe without any other distinguishing titles or personal names. * Myauk Pyinthe (Kunhsaw): Queen of the Northern Palace of Pagan (?–1014, 1044), Chief queen (1014–21) * Myauk Pyinthe (Narathu) , image = , caption = , reign = 1167 – 1171 , coronation = , succession = Queen of the Northern Palace , predecessor = Yadanabon I as Chief Queen , successor ...: Queen of the Northern Palace of Burma (1167–71) * Myauk Pyinthe II (Sithu II): Queen of the Northern Palace of Burma (1190s–1211) * Myauk Pyinthe (Htilominlo): Queen of the Northern Palace of Burma (1211–31?) {{disambig Burmese royal titles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanthawaddy Mibaya
, image = , caption = , reign = 10 November 1581 – , coronation = , succession = Chief queen consort of Burma , predecessor = Sanda Dewi , successor = Thiri Maha Dhamma Yaza Dipadi Dewi , suc-type = Successor , reg-type = , regent = , spouse = Nanda Bayin , issue = 1. Thakin GyiYazawin Thit Vol. 2 2012: 239 2. Min Htwe (daughter) 3. Mingyi Swa 4. Khin Ma Hnaung (daughter) 5. Khin Pu (daughter) 6. Minye Kyawswa II 7. Thado Dhamma Yaza III , issue-link = , issue-pipe = , full name = , house = Toungoo , father = Tabinshwehti , mother = Dhamma Dewi? , birth_date = 1536 898 ME , birth_place = Toungoo (Taungoo) , death_date = June 1606 1st Waso 968 ME , death_place = Toungoo , date of buri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
