Narawara (, ; 1650–1673) was king of
Toungoo dynasty
''taungnguumainn saat''
, conventional_long_name = Toungoo dynasty
, common_name = Taungoo dynasty
, status = Empire/Monarchy, Kingdom
, event_start = Independence from Kingdom of Ava, Ava Kingdom
, yea ...
of
Burma
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(Myanmar), who ruled for about 11 months
[Rajanubhab, D., 2001, Our Wars With the Burmese, Bangkok: White Lotus Co. Ltd., ] between 1672 and 1673. Narawara ascended to the Burmese throne after his father
Pye died in 1672. But Narawara died young and was succeeded by his brother
Minyekyawdin.
[Harvey 1925: 201]
Early life
Narawara was the only son and middle child of the three children of King
Pye and his chief queen Khin Ma Latt.
[Maha Yazawin Vol. 3 2006: 241] He was born in 1650. He became the heir apparent on 1 June 1664 (Sunday, 8th waxing of Nayon 1026 ME).
[Maha Yazawin Vol. 3 2006: 233]
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Rulers of Toungoo
1673 deaths
1650 births
17th-century Burmese monarchs
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