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Atula Thiri Dhamma Dewi (Burmese: အတုလသီရိ ဓမ္မဒေဝီ, pronounced [ʔətṵla̰ θìɹḭ dəma̰dèwì]) was the chief queen consort of King Minkhaung II of Ava. She was a granddaughter of King Mohnyin Thado, as well as a direct descendant of King Swa Saw Ke of Ava from her mother's side.[note 1]

She was wedded to her cousin Prince Nawrahta (later King Minkhaung II) in 1466/67 by their grandfather King Narapati I of Ava. The couple had been engaged since they were both nine years old (in their 10th year).[1]

Ancestry

The following is her ancestry as reported in the Hmannan Yazawin chronicle.[note 2]

Notes

  1. ^ (Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 82): Her maternal great grandfather Thinkhaya of Pagan was a half-uncle of King Minkhaung I.
  2. ^ See (Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 61, 73, 82–83, 111). According to (Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 61), Thihapate of Mohnyin was a nephew of Shin Mi Myat.

References

  1. ^ Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 294

Bibliography

Atula Thiri Dhamma Dewi of Ava
Born: c. 1446/47
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Preceded by Chief queen consort of Ava
1480–1501
Succeeded by
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