Shin Myat Hla of Pakhan

Shin Myat Hla (Burmese: ရှင်မြတ်လှ, pronounced [ʃɪ̀ɴ mjaʔ l̥a̰]) was Duchess of Pakhan from 1426 to c. 1434.[1] She was the only sister of King Mohnyin Thado (r. 1426–1439), and the mother of Queen Min Hla Nyet of Ava.[2] She had the same name as her sister-in-law Queen Shin Myat Hla of Ava.[note 1]

Shin Myat Hla
ရှင်မြတ်လှ
Duchess of Pakhan
TenureAugust 1426 – c. August 1429
PredecessorShin Saw Pu
SuccessorShin Hla Myat of Pakhan
Born1380s
Nyaungyan?
Ava Kingdom
Died?
Ava Kingdom
SpouseThiri Zeya Thura of Pakhan
IssueThihapate of Mohnyin?
Min Hla Nyet of Ava
Thiri Zeya Thura of Taungdwin
FatherSaw Diga of Mye-Ne
MotherSaw Pale of Nyaungyan
ReligionTheravada Buddhism

Ancestry

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Shin Myat Hla was descended from the Pinya and ultimately Pagan royal lines.

Notes

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  1. ^ (Maha Yazawin Vol. 2 2006: 61) gives the personal name of King Thado's only sister as Min Hla Myat. (Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 272) corrects the name as Shin Myat Hla, the same personal name as Thado's chief queen's. (Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 63) accepts Yazawin Thit's correction.

References

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  1. ^ Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 274, 277
  2. ^ Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 272

Bibliography

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  • Kala, U (2006) [1724]. Maha Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (4th printing ed.). Yangon: Ya-Pyei Publishing.
  • Maha Sithu (2012) [1798]. Myint Swe; Kyaw Win; Thein Hlaing (eds.). Yazawin Thit (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2nd printing 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.