Bodaw Chit Mi (Burmese: ဘိုးတော် ချစ်မိ, pronounced [bódɔ̀ tɕɪʔ mḭ]) was one of two principal queens of King Bayin Htwe of Prome. She was the mother of King Minkhaung of Prome, and a great grandmother of Natshinnaung, the last king of the breakaway kingdom of Toungoo.[1]
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Queen of the Northern Palace of Prome | |
Tenure | 1527 – 1532 |
Predecessor | unknown |
Successor | unknown |
Born | c. 1490s Prome (Pyay) Prome Kingdom |
Died | 1540s? |
Spouse | Bayin Htwe |
Issue | Minkhaung of Prome Minkhaung Medaw Laygyun Mibaya unnamed son |
House | Prome |
Father | Minye Kyawswa II of Kale |
Mother | Min Hpone Htut of Prome |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Ancestry
editThe following is her ancestry as reported in the Hmannan Yazawin chronicle, which in turn referenced contemporary inscriptions.[note 1] Her parents were uncle and niece.
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Notes
edit- ^ See (Hmannan Vol. 3 2003: 80) for her parents. See (Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 82–84) for her further ancestors.
References
edit- ^ Maha Yazawin Vol. 3 2006: 83
Bibliography
edit- Kala, U (1724). Maha Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2006, 4th 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.