Thazata ( my, သဇာတ, ; also known as Ali Shah; 1464–1521) was king of
Arakan
Arakan ( or ) is a historic coastal region in Southeast Asia. Its borders faced the Bay of Bengal to its west, the Indian subcontinent to its north and Burma proper to its east. The Arakan Mountains isolated the region and made it accessi ...
from 1515 to 1521. He was a son of King
Dawlya (r. 1482–1492), and governor of
Ramree when he was selected by the ministers to succeed King
Saw O
Saw O ( my, စောအို, ; also known as Saw Aw (စောအော, ); 1284–1323) was king of Martaban from 1311 to 1323. He transformed Martaban into a truly independent kingdom by successfully breaking with its hitherto nominal overl ...
. He moved the palace from Mrauk-U to a place called Daingkyi. He died in 1521.
[Sandamala Linkara Vol. 2 1999: 28]
He built the
Andaw-thein Ordination Hall.
[Gutman 2001: 112]
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Monarchs of Mrauk-U
1464 births
1521 deaths
15th century in Burma
16th century in the Mrauk-U Kingdom
16th-century Burmese monarchs
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