Saw Pale of Nyaungyan

Saw Pale
စောပုလဲ
Duchess of Nyaungyan
Bornc. 1360s
Nyaungyan
Died?
SpouseSaw Diga of Mye-Ne
IssueMohnyin Thado
Nawrahta I of Myedu
Shin Myat Hla of Pakhan
FatherSaw Mun-Hnit of Nyaungyan
Motherunnamed
ReligionTheravada Buddhism

Saw Pale (Burmese: စောပုလဲ, pronounced [sɔ́ pəlɛ́]) was the mother of King Mohnyin Thado of Ava.[1] She was a great-granddaughter of King Kyawswa I of Pinya from her father's side.[2] Her descendants became kings of Ava down to 1527.[3] She was also a nine-times great-grandmother of King Alaungpaya of the Konbaung dynasty.[4]

  1. ^ Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 61–62
  2. ^ Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 380
  3. ^ Htin Aung 1967: 337
  4. ^ Letwe Nawrahta 1961: 12