Saw Khway of Ava
Saw Khway (Burmese: စောခွေး, [sɔ́ kʰwé]) was a queen consort of King Minkhaung I of Ava from 1400 to 1422.[1] According to a stone inscription dedicated by her elder sister Queen Shin Saw, she was a granddaughter of King Swa Saw Ke of Ava.[2]
Saw Khway စောခွေး | |
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Queen of the Northern Palace of Ava | |
Tenure | 25 November 1400 – c. February 1422 |
Predecessor | Saw Omma of Sagaing |
Successor | Shin Bo-Me |
Born | c. 1380s Ava (Inwa) |
Died | ? Ava (Inwa) |
Spouse | Minkhaung I (1400–22) |
House | Ava |
Father | Kyawswa? |
Mother | Saw Myat Ke? |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
References
- Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 440
- Than Tun 1959: 125–126
Bibliography
- Royal Historical Commission of Burma (1829–1832). Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2003 ed.). Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.
- Than Tun (December 1959). "History of Burma: A.D. 1300–1400". Journal of Burma Research Society. XLII (II).
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