Narawara

Narawara နရာဝရ
King of Burma
Reign	14 April 1672 – 27 February 1673
Coronation	1 May 1672 5th waxing of Kason 1034 ME
Predecessor	Pye
Successor	Minyekyawdin
Chief Minister	Sithu Nawrahta
Born	July 1650 Tuesday, Waso 1012 ME
Died	27 February 1673 (aged 22) 12th waxing of Tabaung 1034 ME Ava (Inwa)
Burial	28 February 1673 Inwa Palace
Consort	None
Issue	None
Names Maha Thiha Thudhamma Yaza
House	Toungoo
Father	Pye
Mother	Khin Ma Latt
Religion	Theravada Buddhism

Narawara (Burmese: နရာဝရ, pronounced [nəɹàwəɹa̰]; 1650–1673) was king of Toungoo dynasty of Burma (Myanmar), who ruled for about 11 months between 1672 and 1673. Narawara ascended to the Burmese throne after his father Pye died in 1672. But Narawara died young and was succeeded by his brother Minyekyawdin.

Early life

Narawara was the only son and middle child of the three children of King Pye and his chief queen Khin Ma Latt. He was born in 1650. He became the heir apparent on 1 June 1664 (Sunday, 8th waxing of Nayon 1026 ME).

Bibliography

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