, image = , caption = , reign = 16 October 1510 – 24 November 1530 , coronation = 11 April 1511 , succession = Chief queen consort of Toungoo Dynasty , predecessor = New office , successor = Dhamma Dewi , suc-type = Successor , reg-type = , regent = , reign1 = April 1485 – 16 October 1510 , succession1 = Chief vicereine of Toungoo , predecessor1 = Min Hla Myat , successor1 = Sister of

Shin Myo Myat Shin Myo Myat ( my, ရှင်မျိုးမြတ်, ; c. 1490s – c. 1520s) was the mother of King Bayinnaung of Toungoo Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar), and the wet nurse of King Tabinshwehti.Harvey 1925: 153 In 1516, she and her husband ...

, suc-type1 = Successor , spouse =

Mingyi Nyo , image = File:Mingyi Nyo.jpg , caption = Statue of Mingyi Nyo in Taungoo , reign = 16 October 1510 – 24 November 1530 , coronation = 11 April 1511 , succession = King of Toung ...

, issue = one daughter , issue-link = , full name = , house =

Toungoo Taungoo (, ''Tauñngu myoú''; ; also spelled Toungoo) is a district-level city in the Bago Region of Myanmar, 220 km from Yangon, towards the north-eastern end of the division, with mountain ranges to the east and west. The main industr ...

, father = Min Sithu , mother = Min Hla MyatHmannan Vol. 2 2003: 173 , birth_date = 1460s , birth_place =

(Taungoo) , death_date = 1530s , death_place =

, date of burial = , place of burial = , religion =

Theravada Buddhism ''Theravāda'' () ( si, ථේරවාදය, my, ထေရဝါဒ, th, เถรวาท, km, ថេរវាទ, lo, ເຖຣະວາດ, pi, , ) is the most commonly accepted name of Buddhism's oldest existing school. The school' ...

, signature = Soe Min Hteik-Tin ( my, စိုးမင်းထိပ်တင်, ) was the chief queen consort of

from 1510 to 1530. Her reign title was Thiri Atula Maha Nanda Dewi.Sein Lwin Lay 2006: 89 She was a daughter of

Viceroy A viceroy () is an official who reigns over a polity in the name of and as the representative of the monarch of the territory. The term derives from the Latin prefix ''vice-'', meaning "in the place of" and the French word ''roy'', meaning "k ...

Min Sithu of Toungoo. In 1485, her first cousin

Mingyi Nyo , image = File:Mingyi Nyo.jpg , caption = Statue of Mingyi Nyo in Taungoo , reign = 16 October 1510 – 24 November 1530 , coronation = 11 April 1511 , succession = King of Toung ...

assassinated her father because he had refused give her in marriage to Nyo.Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 174 She became the chief queen consort in 1510 when Nyo declared independence from Ava (Inwa). On 11 April 1511,(Sein Lwin Lay 2006: 79): Full moon of Kason 873 ME = 11 April 1511 at the coronation ceremony, she was crowned the chief queen with the title Thiri Atula Maha Nanda Dewi ( pi, Siriatulamahānandādevī)).Sein Lwin Lay 2006: 80 The queen had a daughter, who was married to Shwe Myat, son of the Lord of

Taungdwin Taungdwingyi ( my, တောင်တွင်းကြီး ) is a town located in Magway Region, Myanmar. Town scape The town is divided into ten main quarters. They are Ohndaw Quarter 1, Ohndaw Quarter 2, Taungbyin Quarter 1, Taungbyin Qua ...

.Chronicles are inconsistent about the date of the marriage. (Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 121) says the marriage occurred in

Tabaung Tabaung ( my, တပေါင်း) is the twelfth and final month of the traditional Burmese calendar. Festivals and observances *Tabaung Festival (Magha Puja) - full moon of Tabaung * Sand Pagoda Festival () *28 Pagoda Parade Festival, Pyinman ...

863 ME (6 February to 7 March 1502). But (Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 178–179) gives 871 ME (30 March 1509 to 30 March 1510).

Ancestry

The following is the family tree of Queen Soe Min, according to the royal chronicles. Her parents were first cousins, both descended from the Ava royalty. Her great grandfathers

Minye Kyawswa Minye Kyawswa ( my, မင်းရဲကျော်စွာ, ; also Minyekyawswa and Minrekyawswa; January 1391 – 13 March 1415) was crown prince of Ava from 1406 to 1415, and commander-in-chief of Ava's military from 1410 to 1415. H ...

(of the

Forty Years' War The Forty Years' War ( my, အနှစ်လေးဆယ်စစ်; 1385 – 1424; also Ava-Pegu War or the Mon-Burmese War) was a military war fought between the Burmese-speaking Kingdom of Ava and the Mon-speaking Kingdom of Hanthawad ...

fame) and Sithu of Paukmyaing were grandsons of King

Swa Saw Ke Mingyi Swa Saw Ke ( my, မင်းကြီး စွာစော်ကဲ, ; also spelled စွာစောကဲ, Minkyiswasawke or Swasawke; 1330–1400) was king of Ava from 1367 to 1400. He reestablished central authority in Upper Mya ...

of Ava.Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 172–173

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