Shin Saw Hla (, ) was a
principal queen consort of King
Wareru
Wareru (, , ; also known as Wagaru; 20 March 1253 – ) was the founder of the Martaban Kingdom, located in present-day Myanmar (Burma). By using both diplomatic and military skills, he successfully carved out a Mon-speaking polity in Lower B ...
of
Martaban
Mottama (, ; Muttama , ; formerly Martaban) is a town in the Thaton District of Mon State, Myanmar. Located on the west bank of the Thanlwin river (Salween), on the opposite side of Mawlamyaing, Mottama was the capital of the Martaban Kingdo ...
. She became Wareru's wife 1293 when her father
Tarabya of Pegu
Tarabya of Pegu (; , ) was the self-proclaimed List of rulers of Pegu, king of Pegu (modern Bago, Myanmar) from 1287 to 1296. He was one of several regional strongmen who emerged after the fall of the Pagan Kingdom, Pagan Empire in 1287.
Init ...
, and Wareru entered into an alliance by marrying each other's daughter.
[Pan Hla 2005: 30]
The alliance fell apart a few years later 1296 when her husband defeated and executed her father.
[Pan Hla 2005: 32] Nonetheless, she apparently remained a queen consort of Wareru since chronicles do not explicitly say that she was removed from position.
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Queens consort of Hanthawaddy