Saw Taw Oo of Sagaing

Saw Taw Oo of Sagaing
စောတော်ဦး
Queen of the Central Palace of Ava
Tenure c. 1390s – April 1400
Predecessor Saw Omma of Sagaing
Successor Min Pyan of Ava
Queen of the Western Palace of Ava
Tenure 5 September 1367 – c. 1390s
Predecessor new office
Successor Shin Mi-Nauk
Born c. 1353
Sagaing
Died ?
Ava (Inwa)
Spouse Swa Saw Ke
Issue Soe Min Wimala Dewi[1]
Father Minbyauk Thihapate
Mother Soe Min Kodawgyi
Religion Theravada Buddhism
In Burmese names, Saw is an honorific, not a surname.

Saw Taw Oo (Burmese: စောတော်ဦး, pronounced: [sɔ́ dɔ̀ ʔú]) was a queen consort of King Swa Saw Ke of Ava. She was the daughter of King Thihapate of Sagaing, a granddaughter of King Saw Yun, the founder of Sagaing, and a half-sister of King Thado Minbya, the founder of Ava. She was raised to be a queen of Sw with the title of Queen of the Central Palace, succeeding her half-sister Saw Omma. The queen was also given Pagan (Bagan) in fief.[2]

Ancestry

The following is her ancestry according to Hmannan. She was descended from Pagan and Pinya royalty. Her father's lineage is not reported except that he was not of royal blood and that he was a grandnephew of Queen Pwa Saw of Pagan.[3]

References

  1. Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 436
  2. Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 404
  3. Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 392

Bibliography


Saw Taw Oo of Sagaing
Born: c. 1353 Died: c. 15th century
Royal titles
Preceded by
Saw Omma of Sagaing
Queen of the Central Palace of Ava
c. 1390s–1400
Succeeded by
Min Pyan of Ava
New title Queen of the Western Palace of Ava
1367–c. 1390s
Succeeded by
Shin Mi-Nauk


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