Khay Ma Naw
Khay Ma Naw ခေမနော | |
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Chief Queen consort of Burma | |
Reign | 1545 – 1550 |
Predecessor | Dhamma Dewi of Toungoo |
Successor | Atula Thiri Maha Yaza Dewi |
Spouse | Tabinshwehti |
House | Toungoo |
Mother | Ma Kyaik |
Born | Pegu (Bago) |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Khay Ma Naw (Burmese: ခေမနော, Burmese pronunciation: [kʰè mə nɔ́]) was the chief queen of King Tabinshwehti of Toungoo Dynasty from 1545 to 1550.[1] The ethnic Mon queen was an adopted daughter of wealthy woman in Pegu (Bago), who had found her as a young child in the field by her cattle.[2]
References
Bibliography
- Htin Aung, Maung (1967). A History of Burma. New York and London: Cambridge University Press.
- Sein Lwin Lay, Kahtika U (1968). Mintaya Shwe Hti and Bayinnaung: Ketumadi Taungoo Yazawin (in Burmese) (2006, 2nd printing ed.). Yangon: Yan Aung Sarpay.
Khay Ma Naw Toungoo Dynasty | ||
Royal titles | ||
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Preceded by Dhamma Dewi |
Chief Queen of Burma 1545 – 1550 |
Succeeded by Atula Thiri |