Pwadawgyi of Pagan
Chief Queen Consort of Burma
ဖွားတော်ကြီးYaza Dewi
Taya Mun
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Pwadawgyi (Burmese: ဖွားတော်ကြီး, pronounced [pʰwá dɔ̀ dʑí]) was the chief queen consort of King Htilominlo of the Pagan Dynasty of Myanmar (Burma). Her personal name is lost to history. Pwadawgyi simply means "Royal Grandmother". She was a great granddaughter of King Sithu I.[1][2][3] She and Htilominlo had two children named Theinpatei and Taya Mun. Taya Mun died young.[3]
References
Bibliography
- Kala, U (1724). Maha Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2006, 4th printing ed.). Yangon: Ya-Pyei Publishing.
- 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.
- Than Tun (1964). Studies in Burmese History (in Burmese). Vol. 1. Yangon: Maha Dagon.
Pwadawgyi of Pagan | ||
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Preceded by Taung Pyinthe II (Sithu II) | Chief Queen Consort of Burma 18 August 1211 – 1231 or 19 July 1235 | Succeeded by |
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Queens of the Southern Palace
- Taung Pyinthe (Saw Rahan II)
- Myauk Pyinthe (Kunhsaw)1
- Agga Mahethi
- Usaukpan
- Manisanda
- Apeyadana
- Thanbula
- Yadanabon I1 and Taung Pyinthe (Sithu I)2
- Ti Lawka Sanda I
- Taung Pyinthe (Narathu)
- Min Aung Myat
- Weluwaddy1 and Min Aung Myat (Sithu II)2
- Taung Pyinthe II (Sithu II)
- Pwadawgyi
- Shin Saw3
- Yaza Dewi
- Ti Lawka Sanda II
- Yadanabon II
- Pwa Saw
- Saw Thitmahti
- Myauk Pyinthe (Saw Rahan II and Kunhsaw)
- Saw Mon Hla
- Manisanda
- Yadanabon I
- Myauk Pyinthe (Narathu)
- Saw Lat
- Myauk Pyinthe II (Sithu II)
- Myauk Pyinthe (Htilominlo)
- Saw Min Waing3
- Pwa Saw
- Saw Soe
- Ale Pyinthe (Saw Rahan II and Kunhsaw)
- Khin Tan
- Ti Lawka Sanda I
- Saw Ahlwan
- Wadanthika
- Saw Mya Kan
- Saw Mi Pyan
- Mi Saw U
1Chief only 2South only 3Regent's queen