Pindale Princess
Thiri Maha Thu Sanda Dewi (Burmese: သီရိမဟာသုစန္ဒာဒေဝီ, Pali: Sīrimahāsucandādevi), also known as the Princess of Pindale, was the first Queen of the Western Palace of Mindon Min, the tenth king of Konbaung dynasty.[1] Early lifePindale Princess, the eldest of two siblings, was born to Tharrawaddy Min and Kanaung Mibaya, the Queen of the Northern Apartment.[2]: 114 At the opening ceremony of her father's royal throne, held from 8 to 10 July 1840, she received the title of Thiri Thu Manla Wadi and the appanage of Pindale.[3]: 406 During the reign of Pagan Min, her royal title was Thiri Yadana Thu Sanda Dewi.[2]: 50 As a queenWhen Mindon Min ascended the throne, she became the Queen of the Western Palace on 26 March 1853, which made her the queen of first rank.[2]: 114 On 16 June 1854, at the opening ceremony of Mindon's throne, she was honoured the title of Thiri Maha Thu Sanda Dewi.[2]: 144 On 27 June 1855, she gave birth to a son at around 8:07 am who died two days later at 3:24 pm and a daughter at 10:30 pm who died at 4:12 am in the same day.[2]: 157 DeathShe died on 26 July 1855 and was buried in her compound at the Amarapura Palace.[2]: 159 She was replaced by her younger sister Princess of Yinge as the second Queen of the Western Palace. References
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