Nyaungyan Min

Nyaungyan Min was king of the Toungoo Dynasty of Burma from 1599 to 1605. He is also referred to as the founder of the Restored Toungoo Dynasty or Nyaungyan Dynasty for starting the reunification process following the collapse of the Toungoo Empire.

He was born Shin Thissa to Lady Khin Pyezon and King Bayinnaung onNovember 1555. He had an elder brother, Shin Ubote. He was one of the 91 children born to minor queens, who were ranked below the six children by the three senior queens. Indeed, Thissa had to wait until he wasto get a governorship. OnFebruary 1581, the king appointed Thissa to succeed Ubote, who died in January 1581, as governor of Nyaungyan, a small town in presentday Meiktila District, south of Ava . The small town governor was married to his half sister Khin Hpone Myint, who like him was a child of a junior queen. The couple had been married sinceFebruary 1577, and had a 3yearold child, one Thakin Lat.

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