Princess Myat Phaya Lat ( my, မြတ်ဘုရားလတ်, ; 4 October 1883 – 4 April 1956) was a Burmese royal princess and most senior member of the Royal House of Konbaung. She was the Royal Householder after the death of her father, King Thibaw while in exile in 1916.

Biography

Myat Phaya Lat was born on 4 October 1883 at the

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. She was the second daughter of King Thibaw by his chief queen

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The princess was married on 20 February 1917 at the Collector's Bungalow, Ratnagiri, Bombay, India, to

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and

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. She died on 4 April 1956 at

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, having adopted the son of her Nepalese maidservant, named Maung Lu Gy.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lat, Myat Phaya Konbaung dynasty 1883 births 1956 deaths Pretenders to the Burmese throne Burmese people of World War II