Khin Tan (Burmese: ခင်တန်, pronounced [kʰɪ̀ɰ̃ tàɰ̃]; also spelled Hkindan) was one of the four chief queens of King Kyansittha of Pagan Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar).[1][2] She was a daughter of the head man of Htihlaing.[3][4]

Khin Tan
ခင်သန်း
Queen of the Central Palace
Tenure1084–1112?
Predecessorvacant
SuccessorTi Lawka Sanda Dewi
Bornc. 1060s?
Htihlaing
Died?
Pagan (Bagan)
SpouseKyansittha
HousePagan
FatherChief of Htihlaing
ReligionTheravada Buddhism

References edit

  1. ^ Harvey 1925: 38
  2. ^ "ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY", Crowsnest Pass Archaeological Project, Canadian Museum of History, pp. 42–52, doi:10.2307/j.ctv16ttj.19, retrieved 2024-03-01
  3. ^ Frasch, Tilman (1996). Pagan: Stadt und Staat (in German). F. Steiner. ISBN 978-3-515-06870-3.
  4. ^ Ko, Khin Maung Phone (2018-10-25). When Mountains Melted: The Hidden History of the First Myanmar Empire, Ad 1044–1287. Partridge Publishing Singapore. ISBN 978-1-5437-4613-6.

Bibliography edit

  • Harvey, G. E. (1925). History of Burma: From the Earliest Times to 10 March 1824. London: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd.
Khin Tan
Born: c. 1060s Died:  ?
Royal titles
Preceded by
Vacant
Queen of the Central Palace
1084–1112?
Succeeded by