Yaza Dewi (Burmese: ရာဇဒေဝီ, pronounced [jàza̰ dèwì]) was the chief queen consort of King Kyaswa of Pagan. Her personal name was Shin Pwa Oo (ရှင်ဘွားဦး).[3]

Yaza Dewi
ရာဇဒေဝီ
Chief queen consort of Burma
Tenure19 July 1235 – c. May 1251
PredecessorShin Saw[1]
SuccessorThonlula[2]
Bornc. 1200s
Pagan (Bagan)
Died?
Pagan
SpouseKyaswa
IssueSaw Khin Htut
Thonlula
HousePagan
ReligionTheravada Buddhism

References

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  1. ^ Maha Yazawin Vol. 1 2006: 234
  2. ^ Than Tun 1964: 134
  3. ^ Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 360

Bibliography

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  • Kala, U (2006) [1724]. Maha Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (4th printing ed.). Yangon: Ya-Pyei Publishing.
  • Royal Historical Commission of Burma (2003) [1832]. Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3. Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.
  • Than Tun (1964). Studies in Burmese History (in Burmese). Vol. 1. Yangon: Maha Dagon.
Yaza Dewi of Pagan
Royal titles
Preceded by Chief queen consort of Burma
1235–1251
Succeeded by