Minkhaung မင်းခေါင် | |
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King of Arakan | |
Reign | c. April 1521 – 27 May 1531 |
Predecessor | Thazata |
Successor | Min Bin |
Born | c. March 1477 (Thursday born) Mrauk-U |
Died | 27 May 1531 (aged 54) Saturday, 11th waxing of Nayon 893 ME[note 1] Daingkyi[1] |
Consort | Saw Nan-Hset |
Father | Dawlya[2] |
Mother | Saw Ru Saw[2] |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Minkhaung of Mrauk-U (Burmese: မင်းခေါင်, Burmese pronunciation: [mɪ́ɴɡàʊɴ], Arakanese pronunciation: [máɴ ɡàʊɴ]; 1477–1531) was king of Arakan from 1521 to 1531. He was a son of King Dawlya (r. 1482–1492), and succeeded his elder brother King Thazata. He ascended the throne and married his brother's chief queen, Saw Nan-Hset. He was overthrown and killed by Min Bin, then governor of Sandoway (Thandwe) in 1531.[1]
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