Maha Dewi of Toungoo
Maha Dewi (Burmese: မဟာဒေဝီ, pronounced [məhà dèwì]; Pali: Mahādevī) was a principal queen consort of King Mingyi Nyo of Toungoo Dynasty.[1] She was also known as Wadi Mibaya (ဝတီး မိဖုရား). On 11 April 1511,[2] Mingyi Nyo held his coronation ceremony, in which he bestowed her the title of Maha Dewi.[3] She had no children.[4]
| Maha Dewi မဟာဒေဝီ | |
|---|---|
| Queen of the Western Palace | |
| Tenure | 16 October 1510 – 24 November 1530 |
| Predecessor | New office |
| Successor | Min Taya Medaw |
| Spouse | Mingyi Nyo |
| Issue | none |
| House | Toungoo |
| Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
References
- Sein Lwin Lay 2006: 89
- (Sein Lwin Lay 2006: 79): Full moon of Kason 873 ME = 11 April 1511
- Sein Lwin Lay 2006: 81
- Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 180
Bibliography
- Royal Historical Commission of Burma (1832). Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2003 ed.). Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.
- Sein Lwin Lay, Kahtika U (1968). Mintaya Shwe Hti and Bayinnaung: Ketumadi Taungoo Yazawin (in Burmese) (2006, 2nd printing ed.). Yangon: Yan Aung Sarpay.
| Chief queens consort |
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|---|---|
| Queens of the Northern Palace |
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| Queens of the Central Palace |
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| Queens of the Western Palace | |
1Chief only (1583–96); Chief and South (1581–83; 1596–99)
2South only (1583–96) | |
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