Thado Minbya, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Thado Minbya

King of Ava

Date of Birth: 07-Dec-1345

Place of Birth: Sagaing, Sagaing Region, Myanmar

Date of Death: 05-Sep-1367

Profession: monarch

Nationality: Myanmar

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Thado Minbya

  • Thado Minbya (Burmese: ?????????????, pronounced [ð?dó m?´?bjá]; also Thadominbya; 7 December 1345 – c.
  • 3 September 1367) was the founder of the Kingdom of Ava.
  • In his three plus years of reign (1364–67), the king laid the foundation for the reunification of Central Burma, which had been split into Pinya and Sagaing kingdoms since 1315.
  • He also founded the capital city of Ava (Inwa) in 1365, which would remain the country's capital for most of the following five centuries.
  • The young king restored order in central Burma, and tried to stamp out corrupt Buddhist clergy.
  • He died of smallpox while on a southern military expedition in September 1367. The 21-year-old king left no heirs.
  • He was succeeded by his brother-in-law Swa Saw Ke.

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