Apeyadana
Chief queen consort of Burma
အပယ် ရတနာPagan (Bagan)
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.
Popular culture
- Portrayed by May Than Nu in Kyan Sit Min (2005) film.
References
- ^ Harvey 1925: 38
- ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
- ^ Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 279
Bibliography
- Harvey, G. E. (1925). History of Burma: From the Earliest Times to 10 March 1824. London: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd.
- Royal Historical Commission of Burma (1832). Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2003 ed.). Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.
Apeyadana Born: c. 1040s Died: c. 1100s | ||
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| Preceded by | Chief queen consort of Burma 1084–c. 1100s | Succeeded by |
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Queens of the Southern Palace
- Taung Pyinthe (Saw Rahan II)
- Myauk Pyinthe (Kunhsaw)1
- Agga Mahethi
- Usaukpan
- Manisanda
- Apeyadana
- Thanbula
- Yadanabon I1 and Taung Pyinthe (Sithu I)2
- Ti Lawka Sanda I
- Taung Pyinthe (Narathu)
- Min Aung Myat
- Weluwaddy1 and Min Aung Myat (Sithu II)2
- Taung Pyinthe II (Sithu II)
- Pwadawgyi
- Shin Saw3
- Yaza Dewi
- Ti Lawka Sanda II
- Yadanabon II
- Pwa Saw
- Saw Thitmahti
- Myauk Pyinthe (Saw Rahan II and Kunhsaw)
- Saw Mon Hla
- Manisanda
- Yadanabon I
- Myauk Pyinthe (Narathu)
- Saw Lat
- Myauk Pyinthe II (Sithu II)
- Myauk Pyinthe (Htilominlo)
- Saw Min Waing3
- Pwa Saw
- Saw Soe
- Ale Pyinthe (Saw Rahan II and Kunhsaw)
- Khin Tan
- Ti Lawka Sanda I
- Saw Ahlwan
- Wadanthika
- Saw Mya Kan
- Saw Mi Pyan
- Mi Saw U
1Chief only 2South only 3Regent's queen
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