Yadana Dewi
ရတနာ ဒေဝီ
Queen of the Central Palace of Toungoo
Reign1510s – 1530
Predecessornew office
SuccessorYaza Dewi
Born1490s
Mong Pai (Mobye)
SpouseMingyi Nyo
IssueThakin Gyi
HouseToungoo
FatherSaopha of Mong Pai
MotherMaha Dewi of Mong Pai
ReligionTheravada Buddhism

Yadana Dewi (Burmese: ရတနာ ဒေဝီ, pronounced [jədənà dèwì]; Pali: Ratanadevī) was one of the five principal queens of King Mingyi Nyo of Toungoo Dynasty and the mother of Atula Thiri Maha Yaza Dewi, the chief queen of King Bayinnaung. The third ranked queen of the five queens was a daughter of the saopha (chief) of Mong Pai (Mobye). Her birth name was Khin Nwe (ခင်နွယ်) according to standard chronicles, or Khin Hnin Nwe (ခင်နှင်းနွယ်), according to the Toungoo Yazawin chronicle.[1]

References

  1. ^ Sein Lwin Lay 2006: 89

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Yadana Dewi of Toungoo Toungoo Dynasty Royal titles New title Queen of the Central Palace of Toungoo 1510s – 1530 Succeeded byYaza Dewi