Saw Yin Mi
Saw Yin Mi (Burmese: စောယင်မိ), was a queen regnant of Sandoway from 1420s until 1437 when it was annexed by newly formed Mrauk U Kingdom. She later she married King Khayi, the second king of Mrauk U, and became the queen consort of the central place of Arakan.[1] She is one of the few queens in Arakanese history that held the title of queen regnant.
| Saw Yin Mi စောယင်မိ | |
|---|---|
| Queen regnant of Sandoway | |
| Reign | 1420s - 1437 |
| Successor | Monarchy abolished |
| Queen of the Central Palace of Arakan | |
| Reign | 1437 - 1459 |
| Predecessor | Established |
| Successor | vacant |
| Born | c. 1390s Sandoway |
| Died | c. 1460s Mrauk U |
| Consort | Thon Ywa-Za (1410s-1436) Min Khayi (1437-1459) |
| Issue | Saw Yandameit Baya Minye |
| House | Launggyet |
| Religion | Therevada Buddhism |
Following the exile of King Saw Mon and the collapsed of Launggyet Dynasty, Arakan was divided into two political factions of Launggyet and the Sandoway. [2]
References
- -2-350>Dhanyawaddy Razawin Thit Vol. 2 1910:350
- Sandamala Linkara Vol. 2 1999:10
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