Agga Mahethi of Pagan

Agga Mahethi (Burmese: အဂ္ဂ မဟေသီ, pronounced [ʔɛʔga̰ məhèθì]; Pali: Aggamahesī) was the chief queen consort of King Anawrahta of Pagan (Bagan). She was also known as the Queen of Southern Palace ("Taung Pyinthe"). Her only child, Saw Lu, succeeded the Pagan throne.[1]

Agga Mahethi of Pagan
အဂ္ဂ မဟေသီ
Chief queen consort of Burma
Tenure1044–1077
PredecessorTaung Pyinthe (Sokkate)
SuccessorUsaukpan
Bornc. 1030
Diedc. 1080s
SpouseAnawrahta
IssueSaw Lu
HousePagan
ReligionTheravada Buddhism

References

  1. Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 107

Bibliography

  • Maha Sithu (1798). Myint Swe; Kyaw Win; Thein Hlaing (eds.). Yazawin Thit (in Burmese). 1–3 (2012, 2nd printing ed.). Yangon: Ya-Pyei Publishing.
Agga Mahethi of Pagan
Born: c. 1030 Died: c. 1080s
Royal titles
Preceded by
Taung Pyinthe (Sokkate)
Chief queen consort of Burma
1044–1077
Succeeded by
Usaukpan
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