Thupaba Dewi ( my, သုပဘာ ဒေဝီ, ; pi, Supabhādevī) was an Ava princess who became a queen consort of King Razadarit of Hanthawaddy.

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She was born

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Hla Myat to Saw Beza and King Swa Saw Ke of Ava. She was the youngest of three children and had two elder brothers Min Swe and

Theiddat Theiddat ( my, သိဒ္ဓတ်, ; 1375/76–1408) was the heir-presumptive of Ava from 1400 to 1406 during the reign of King Minkhaung I of Ava. Theiddat was the key figure in securing his elder brother Minkhaung I's claim on the throne ...

.Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 436 She was born in or after 1376.The eldest child Minkhaung was born on 13 September 1373 per (Maha Yazawin Vol. 2 2006: 55; footnote 1). The second son

was two years younger per (Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 439), meaning he was born 1375/76. Therefore Hla Myat could have been born 1376 at the earliest. She was also known by the title of Thupaba Dewi (Pali: Supabha Devi). In 1403,Standard chronicles ((Maha Yazawin Vol. 1 2006: 329) and (Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 469)) say that she was given in marriage to Razadarit in late 768 ME (early 1407) at the end of Razadarit's invasion of Ava. But according to a contemporary inscription, per (Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 220–221), the invasion took place in 1401/02. Attempts to reach a truce began about 10 days after Ava forces defeated Pegu forces at the battle of Nawin near Prome on Tuesday, 3rd waxing of

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764 ME (26 December 1402). It means the first attempt to negotiate began around 5 January 1403. her eldest brother, now King Minkhaung I, gave her to King Razadarit of Hanthawaddy in a

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.Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 469Pan Hla 2005: 236

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Hmannan Yazawin ''Hmannan Maha Yazawindawgyi'' ( my, မှန်နန်း မဟာ ရာဇဝင်တော်ကြီး, ; commonly, ''Hmannan Yazawin''; known in English as the '' Glass Palace Chronicle'') is the first official chronicle of Konbaung ...

, volume=1–3 , year=1832 , location=Yangon , language=Burmese , edition=2003 , publisher=Ministry of Information, Myanmar Ava dynasty Hanthawaddy dynasty