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Salin Supaya
Thu Thiri Myatswa Ratana Devi ( my, သုသီရိမြတ်စွာရတနာဒေဝီ, pi, Susīrimratswāratanādevi), commonly known as the Princess of Salin ( my, စလင်းမင်းသမီး) or Salin Supaya ( my, စလင်းစုဖုရား, ),Burmese royals were only known by the name of the towns or territories they governed as liege-lord or ''myosa'', which was the equivalent of a duke. For example, King Thibaw governed the town of Hsipaw, Thibaw (Hsipaw, in the Shan State) when he was a prince. was the Tabindaing princess (chief queen designate) during the late Konbaung dynasty. She was nicknamed "Selina Sophia" by Europeans. As a favourite daughter of King Mindon and one who was proficient in mathematics, she served as head of the royal treasury (the equivalent of HM Treasury) during the reign of Mindon Min, King Mindon. Biography Salin Supaya was born in 1847 to King Mindon and his consort Limban Mibaya at the Amarapura Palace in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Setkya Dewi
Setkya Dewi ( my, စကြာဒေဝီ; sa, Cakrádévī; 22 December 1813 – 12 November 1876), commonly known by her regnal title Thiri Pavara Mahayazeinda Yadana Dewi ( my, သီရိပဝရ မဟာရာဇိန္ဒာ ရတနာဒေဝီ; pi, Siripavaramahārajindaratanadevī), was the empress consort and chief wife of King Mindon Min during the Konbaung dynasty. She had strong influence with her husband and was renowned for her knowledge of modern science and astrology. She was popular with the British, who described her as a well-educated woman (a "bluestocking"), and visitors would often bring her gifts related to her astrological interests. She was also known for her extraordinary kindness. Biography Setkya Devi was born on 22 December 1813 to King Tharrawaddy and his consort Kyapin Mibaya. She had seven siblings, five of whom died young; King Pagan was her younger brother. She was granted the appanages of Sagaing, Myedu, Kyangyun, Tharawaddy, and De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1847 Births
Events January–March * January 4 – Samuel Colt sells his first revolver pistol to the U.S. government. * January 13 – The Treaty of Cahuenga ends fighting in the Mexican–American War in California. * January 16 – John C. Frémont is appointed Governor of the new California Territory. * January 17 – St. Anthony Hall fraternity is founded at Columbia University, New York City. * January 30 – Yerba Buena, California, is renamed San Francisco. * February 5 – A rescue effort, called the First Relief, leaves Johnson's Ranch to save the ill-fated Donner Party (California-bound emigrants who became snowbound in the Sierra Nevada earlier this winter; some have resorted to survival by cannibalism). * February 22 – Mexican–American War: Battle of Buena Vista – 5,000 American troops under General Zachary Taylor use their superiority in artillery to drive off 15,000 Mexican troops under Antonio López de Santa Anna, defeating the Mexicans the next da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burmese Royal Consorts
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1879 Deaths
Events January–March * January 1 – The Specie Resumption Act takes effect. The United States Note is valued the same as gold, for the first time since the American Civil War. * January 11 – The Anglo-Zulu War begins. * January 22 – Anglo-Zulu War – Battle of Isandlwana: A force of 1,200 British soldiers is wiped out by over 20,000 Zulu warriors. * January 23 – Anglo-Zulu War – Battle of Rorke's Drift: Following the previous day's defeat, a smaller British force of 140 successfully repels an attack by 4,000 Zulus. * February 3 – Mosley Street in Newcastle upon Tyne (England) becomes the world's first public highway to be lit by the electric incandescent light bulb invented by Joseph Swan. * February 8 – At a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute, engineer and inventor Sandford Fleming first proposes the global adoption of standard time. * March 3 – United States Geological Survey is founded. * March 11 – The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plerng Phra Nang
''Plerng Phra Nang'' ( th, เพลิงพระนาง; ; lit: ''Her Majesty's Flame''; English title: The Royal Fire) was a Thai TV drama or ''lakorn''. It aired on Thailand's Channel 7 from February 17 to April 15, 2017 on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 20:30 for a total of 26 episodes. Plot summary The story is a thinly veiled depiction of the life story of Hsinbyumashin, queen of Burma (now Myanmar). It is set in the fictional country of Muang Thip. Lady Ananthip has been stripped of her royal title. Her father, the late King Pitula, was deposed in a coup led by King Burapha Kham, who is the elder brother of Crown Princess Sekkaradewi. Out of resentment, she seeks revenge and precipitates the loss of Muang Thip's independence. Cast Main characters Supporting characters Criticism, impact and ratings Plerng Phra Nang is a remake of a 1996 drama of the same name, also produced by Kantana Group. The script was based on M.R.Kukrit Pramoj’s 1969 nonfiction book '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supayagyi
, image=Queen Supayagyi.jpg , caption= , succession= Chief queen consort of Burma , reign=30 October 1878 – 12 April 1879 , predecessor= Thiri Pawara Maha Yazeinda Yadana Dewi , successor=Supayalat , succession1 = Princess of Mong Nawng , reign1 = 1854 – 1878 , coronation1 = , predecessor1 = , successor1 = ''disestablished'' , birth_date= 1854 , birth_place=Mandalay, Burma , death_date= , death_place=Mingun, British Burma , consort=yes , spouse= Thibaw , issue=None , full name= , house=Konbaung , father=King Mindon , mother=Hsinbyumashin , religion=Theravada Buddhism , place of burial=Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar Supayagyi ( my, စုဖုရားကြီး; 1854 – 25 February 1912), also spelt Suphayagyi, was the penultimate List of Burmese consorts, chief queen consort of the Konbaung dynasty, and was married to Thibaw Min, the last monarch in the dynasty. Early life Supayagyi, born in 1854 as Hteiksu Phayagyi (), was the eldest of three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supayalat
, image = Queen Supayalat of Burma.jpg , image_size = , caption = , succession = Chief queen consort of Burma , reign = 12 April 1879 – 29 November 1885 , predecessor = Supayagyi , successor = ''disestablished'' , reign1 = 18 November 1878 – 12 April 1879 , succession1 = Queen of the Northern Palace , predecessor1 = Thiri Maha Yadana Mingala Dewi , successor1 = ''none'' , succession2 = Princess of Myadaung, Tabayin and Manle , reign2 = 1859 – 1878 , coronation2 = , predecessor2 = , successor2 = ''disestablished'' , spouse = Thibaw , issue = 1 son, 4 daughters:Myat Phaya GyiMyat Phaya Lat Myat PhayaMyat Phaya Galay , full name = Sīri Pavara Tiloka Maṅgala Mahā Ratanā Devī ( my-Mymr, သီရိပဝရတိလောကမင်္ဂလာမဟာရတနာဒ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thibaw Min
Thibaw Min, also Thebaw or Theebaw ( my, သီပေါမင်း, ; 1 January 1859 – 19 December 1916) was the last king of the Konbaung dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) and also the last Burmese monarch in the country's history. His reign ended when the forces of the Burmese Empire were defeated by the forces of the British Empire in the Third Anglo-Burmese War, on 29 November 1885, prior to its official annexation on 1 January 1886. Early life Prince Thibaw was born ''Maung'' Yay Set (), the son of King Mindon and one of his consorts, Laungshe Mibaya. Thibaw's mother had been banished from the palace court by Mindon and spent her final years as a thilashin, a kind of female Burmese Buddhist renunciant. During the early years of his life, Thibaw studied Buddhist texts at a ''kyaung'' to win his father's favor. He passed the ''Pahtamabyan'' religious examinations and gained respect and recognition from his father and the chief queen. One of Mindon's chief consorts, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanaung Mintha
Kanaung Mintha ( my, ကနောင်မင်းသား; 31 January 1820 – 2 August 1866) was crown prince of Burma and son of King Tharrawaddy Min, Tharrawaddy and younger brother of King Mindon Min, Mindon of Burma. Towards the end of the Second Anglo-Burmese War, Kanaung and Mindon overthrew their half brother Pagan Min, Pagan (1848–1853); Mindon ascended the throne and Kanaung became the Heir Apparent on 11 July 1853. He was the fiery "War Prince" and the peoples' idol. Kanaung attempted to modernize the country by sending scholars to Western countries and by founding an arms industry. However, his efforts were cut short when he was killed by his two nephews. Notwithstanding his short life, he is revered by Burmese nationals for his innovations in modernizing Burma. Role as a modernizer King Mindon was dedicated to religion, but Kanaung was skillful in administration, serving as the leader (, ''thamada'') of the Hluttaw, the kingdom's administrative body. Under Kanau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supaya
Supaya ( my, စုဖုရား, also spelt suphaya) is the highest royal title for the Burmese royal princesses. The title is given only to the daughters of the Chief Queen, and those of blue-blooded queens. It is said that there were only 8 princesses given the title of Supaya during the reign of King Mindon. Recipients The awarded eight princesses during the reign of King Mindon are as follows. Notes See also * Burmese royal titles Burmese royal titles are the royal styles that were in use by the Burmese monarchy until the disintegration of the last Burmese monarchy, the Konbaung dynasty, in 1885. These titles were exclusively used by those of royal lineage (; ; ), or more f ... References {{reflist Orders, decorations, and medals of Myanmar Royal titles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
