Jump to content

Letya Min Nan: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
Line 33: Line 33:


The prince's origin tracing back to
The prince's origin tracing back to
King Khittakhin,founder of [[Pyinsa|Pyinsa Dynasty]] and whom third in-descend from him named [[Min Bilu of Pyinsa|Min Bilu]] was slain and killed by an usurper named [[Thinkhaya]], son of the murdered king fled to the Court of [[Kyansittha]] and where resided at [[Bagan]] and married his own sister, Su Pauk-Nyo and their son was named Letya Min-Nann.<ref>{{cite book|title= Burma Gazetteer:Akyab District|page= 20|language=en}}</ref>
King Khittakhin,founder of [[Pyinsa|Pyinsa Dynasty]] and whom fifth in-descend from him named [[Min Bilu of Pyinsa|Min Bilu]] was slain and killed by an usurper named [[Thinkhaya]], son of the murdered king fled to the Court of [[Kyansittha]] and where resided at [[Bagan]] and married his own sister, Su Pauk-Nyo and their son was named Letya Min-Nann.<ref>{{cite book|title= Burma Gazetteer:Akyab District|page= 20|language=en}}</ref>


== Reign ==
== Reign ==

Revision as of 19:35, 22 January 2023

Letya Min-Nann of Parein
လက်ျာမင်းနန်
King of Arakan
Reign1103 – 1109 (6 years)
Coronation1106 CE
PredecessorMin Pati (new office)
SuccessorThibaha
Bornlate 1080s
Old Bagan
Died1109 CE
Parein
Burial
Nan-Oo Palace, Parein
ConsortShwe Gu-Tha
IssueThihaba
HousePyinsa
FatherMin Re-baya
MotherPauk Nyo-Mya (ပေါက်ညိုမြ)
ReligionTherevada Buddhism

Letya Min Nann (Burmese:လက်ျာမင်းနန်, was the founder of the Parein Dynasty of Arakan.[1]

Ancestry

The prince's origin tracing back to King Khittakhin,founder of Pyinsa Dynasty and whom fifth in-descend from him named Min Bilu was slain and killed by an usurper named Thinkhaya, son of the murdered king fled to the Court of Kyansittha and where resided at Bagan and married his own sister, Su Pauk-Nyo and their son was named Letya Min-Nann.[2]

Reign

In the year 1103, Arakanese Prince Letya Min Nann was successfully restored to the throne by accelemation of his grandfather in the name of Pagan Sovereign. He was determined to relocate the capital from Pyinsa to newly named place called Launggret.

However, the site proved to be unhealthy and only held temporarily, so he moved the capital to the north past the Paungdok Creek. In the year 1106, he established the new capital, Parein, there and erected a palace named Nan-Oo, on the west bank of Lemro River. He also built the Buddhagaya Shrine in honor of his overlord, Sithu.

His reign lasted until 1109, was succeeded by his son, Thibaha.

References

  1. ^ Burma Gazetteer: Akyab District Vol A. Sir Authur Phrayne. p. 20/21.
  2. ^ Burma Gazetteer:Akyab District. p. 20.
Preceded by
Min Pati
King of Arakan
1103 - 1109
Succeeded by
Thihaba