Mway Medaw of Pinya

Mway Medaw
မွေးမယ်တော်
Queen of the Northern Palace of Pinya
Tenure 29 March 1344 – 12 December 1350
Predecessor unknown
Successor unknown
Born c. 1297
Pagan (Bagan)
Died ?
Pinya
Spouse Kyawswa I of Pinya
Issue Min Letwe of Pinle[1]
Saw Min Hla of Nyaungyan
House Pinya
Father Kyawswa of Pagan
Mother Saw Soe of Pagan
Religion Theravada Buddhism

Mway Medaw (Burmese: မွေးမယ်တော်, pronounced: [mwé mɛ̀dɔ̀]) was a queen consort of King Kyawswa I of Pinya.[2] Of Pagan royalty, she was one of the two principal queens consort of Kyawswa, and she was known as the Queen of the Northern Palace.[1] She was a paternal aunt of King Swa Saw Ke of Ava.

Ancestry

The following is her ancestry as reported by the Hmannan Yazawin chronicle.[2] She was the youngest child of King Kyawswa of Pagan and his chief queen Saw Soe.


References

  1. 1 2 Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 380
  2. 1 2 Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 360

Bibliography

Mway Medaw of Pinya
Born: c. 1297
Royal titles
Preceded by
unknown
Queen of the Northern Palace of Pinya
29 March 1344 – 12 December 1350
Succeeded by
unknown
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