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]
| Chit Mi ချစ်မိ | |
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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 edit
The 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.