Apeyadana အပယ် ရတနာ | |
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Chief queen consort of Burma | |
Tenure | 1084 – c. 1100s (decade) |
Predecessor | Manisanda |
Successor | Thanbula |
Born | c. 1040s (decade) |
Died | c. 1100s (decade) Pagan (Bagan) |
Spouse | Kyansittha |
Issue | Shwe Einthi |
House | Pagan |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Apeyadana (Burmese: အပယ် ရတနာ, pronounced [ʔəpɛ̀ jədənà]; also spelled Abeyadana) was the chief queen consort of King Kyansittha of the Pagan Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) and maternal grandmother of King Sithu I of Pagan. She married Kyansittha when he was just a young officer in the army,[1] before his coronation.[2]: 156 She was succeeded as the chief queen by Thanbula.[3]
The Apeyadana Temple in Bagan (Pagan) is named after the queen.