Khay Ma Ne ( my, ခေမနော, ) was the
chief queen of King
Tabinshwehti
Tabinshwehti ( my, တပင်ရွှေထီး, ; 16 April 1516 – 30 April 1550) was king of Burma (Myanmar) from 1530 to 1550, and the founder of the First Toungoo Empire. His military campaigns (1534–1549) created the largest kin ...
of
Toungoo Dynasty
, conventional_long_name = Toungoo dynasty
, common_name = Taungoo dynasty
, era =
, status = Empire
, event_start = Independence from Ava
, year_start ...
from 1545 to 1550.
[Htin Aung 1967: 111] The ethnic
Mon queen was an adopted daughter of wealthy woman in
Pegu
Bago (formerly spelt Pegu; , ), formerly known as Hanthawaddy, is a city and the capital of the Bago Region in Myanmar. It is located north-east of Yangon.
Etymology
The Burmese name Bago (ပဲခူး) is likely derived from the Mon lang ...
(Bago), who had found her as a young child in the field by her cattle.
[Sein Lwin Lay 2006: 209–210]
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Chief queens consort of Toungoo dynasty
16th-century Burmese women