Saw Pale (Burmese: စောပုလဲ, pronounced [sɔ́ pəlɛ́]) was the mother of King Mohnyin Thado of Ava.[1] She was a great-granddaughter of King Kyawswa I of Pinya from her father's side.[2] Her descendants became kings of Ava down to 1527.[3] She was also a nine-times great-grandmother of King Alaungpaya of the Konbaung dynasty.[4]
| Saw Pale စောပုလဲ | |
|---|---|
| Duchess of Nyaungyan | |
| Born | c. 1360s Nyaungyan |
| Died | ? |
| Spouse | Saw Diga of Mye-Ne |
| Issue | Mohnyin Thado Nawrahta I of Myedu Shin Myat Hla of Pakhan |
| Father | Saw Mun-Hnit of Nyaungyan |
| Mother | unnamed |
| Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
References
editBibliography
edit- Htin Aung, Maung (1967). A History of Burma. New York and London: Cambridge University Press.
- Letwe Nawrahta and Twinthin Taikwun (c. 1770). Hla Thamein (ed.). Alaungpaya Ayedawbon (in Burmese) (1961 ed.). Ministry of Culture, Union of Burma.
- Royal Historical Commission of Burma (1832). Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2003 ed.). Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.