Baw Kyaw
Governor of Dala
About Baw Kyaw
Lived 1375 – 1402 (aged 26–27).
Baw Kyaw (, , ; 1370–1402) was a Hanthawaddy royal and governor of Dala–Twante from 1388/89 to 1402.
Kyaw was appointed governor of Dala in 1388/89 by his half-uncle King Razadarit, who had ordered Kyaw's father Nyi Kan-Kaung executed for suspicion of rebellion. Despite this, Kyaw was a loyal vassal to his uncle. He became a commander in the army, and fought in the war against the northern Ava Kingdom. He died in action outside Prome (Pyay) on 26 December 1402.
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Who was Baw Kyaw?
governor of Dala
When was Baw Kyaw born?
Baw Kyaw was born in 1375.
When did Baw Kyaw die?
Baw Kyaw died on 26 December 1402.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Baw Kyaw. https://biography.guide/baw-kyaw/
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