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Thettawshay of Myedu

d. 1415

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About Thettawshay of Myedu

Thettawshay of Myedu (, ; also spelled Thettawshe; implying an appointment in late 1412. The Yazawin Thit (1798) omits him from the list of governorship appointments made before the raids by the sawbwas in 775 ME (1413/14), suggesting that Thettawshay was already governor prior to this event. The Hmannan Yazawin (1832) says his appointment occurred after the rainy season ended and before the raids by the two sawbwas in 775 ME (1413/14), which places the appointment November 1413.

until 1415. He participated in the Ava–Hanthawaddy War (1408–1418), and was killed in action at the battle of Dala on 13 March 1415 alongside Crown Prince Minye Kyawswa.

Military service The following is a list of campaigns in which the lord of Myedu is mentioned in the chronicles. A discrepancy exists regarding Thettawshay's tenure: If he became governor only in 1413 as the Hmannan Yazawin states, then the prior battles must have been led by his unnamed predecessor.

CampaignDurationTroops commanded Notes Siege of Prome and Talezi December 1412–March 1413 1 regiment (1000 troops) Identified only as "Lord of Myedu", not as Thettawshay of Myedu Fourth Ava invasion of Hanthawaddy April–May 1413 1 regiment Identified only as "Lord of Myedu"; held the Dala command, after the fort was captured Battle of Myedu late 1413 ? Defense of his own fief against Maw attacks Battle of Dala December 1414–March 1415 ? Fell in action alongside Crown Prince Minye Kyawswa

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Who was Thettawshay of Myedu?

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When did Thettawshay of Myedu die?

Thettawshay of Myedu died on 13 March 1415.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thettawshay of Myedu

· Wikidata: Q136657122

· DBpedia: Thettawshay of Myedu

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