Ameitta Thiri Maha Dhamma Dewi of Ava
Chief queen consort of Ava
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Ameitta Thiri Maha Dhamma Dewi of Ava (Burmese: အမိတ္တ သီရိ မဟာဓမ္မဒေဝီ, pronounced [ʔəmeiʔta̰ θìɹḭ məhà dəma̰ dèwì]; Pali: Amittasirimahādhammadevī; born Saw Hla Min[1]) was the chief queen consort of King Thihathura I of Ava from 1468 to 1480.[2] The queen was a granddaughter of King Mohnyin Thado. King Alaungpaya, the founder of Konbaung Dynasty, was a ninth generation descendant of the queen through her daughter Bodaw Shin Medaw.[3] She was still alive in 1485; she accompanied her son Minkhaung II to inspect the pagodas damaged by an earthquake.[4]
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Family
She and Thihathura had six issue.
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Minkhaung II | King of Ava (r. 1480–1501) |
Thado Dhamma Yaza of Salin | Governor of Salin and ten districts (r. 1468–1483/04)[5] |
Minye Kyawswa of Yamethin | Governor of Yamethin (r. 1476–1501)[6] |
Bodaw Shin Medaw | Duchess of Myedu, wife of Nawrahta II of Myedu[7] |
Bodaw Shin Bwa | Duchess of Sagaing[8] |
Nat Shin Hnamadaw | Duchess of Pinya (d. 1509/10)[9] |
References
Bibliography
- Letwe Nawrahta and Maha Sithu (c. 1770). Hla Thamein (ed.). Alaungpaya Ayedawbon (in Burmese) (1961 ed.). Ministry of Culture, Union of Burma.
- Maha Sithu (2012) [1798]. Kyaw Win; Thein Hlaing (eds.). Yazawin Thit (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2nd ed.). Yangon: Ya-Pyei Publishing.
- Royal Historical Commission of Burma (1832). Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2003 ed.). Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.
Ameitta Thiri Maha Dhamma Dewi of Ava Born: 1430s Died: ? | ||
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Preceded by | Chief queen consort of Ava 24 July 1468 – August 1480 | Succeeded by |
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- Saw Omma I
- Khame Mi
- Shin Saw Gyi
- Min Hla Myat
- Shin Saw
- Saw Min Hla
- Shin Bo-Me
- Shin Myat Hla
- Min Hla Nyet
- Atula Thiri Maha Yaza Dewi
- Ameitta Thiri Maha Dhamma Dewi
- Atula Thiri Dhamma Dewi
- Salin Minthami
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- (unknown)1
- (unknown)1
- (unknown)1
- Narapati Mibaya1
- Shin Saw Gyi
- Saw Omma II
- Saw Khway
- Shin Bo-Me
- Tanzaung Mibaya
- Salin Minthami Lat
- Min Taya Hnamadaw
- Saw Taw Oo
- Shin Mi-Nauk
- Shin Bo-Me
- Taungdwin Mibaya
1Queens of the Confederation of Shan States