Smin Ye-Thin-Yan

Smin

Ye-Thin-Yan
သမိန် ရဲသင်ရံ
Smin; Ye-Thin-Yan; သမိန် ရဲသင်ရံ;
Native name	သၟိင် ရတ္တသံင်ရံာ
Born	c. 1340s; Martaban Kingdom
Died	October 1414; Tazaungmon 776 ME; ; Khebaung, Hanthawaddy Kingdom
Allegiance	Royal Hanthawaddy Armed Forces
Years of service	c. 1370s–1414
Rank	General
Battles / wars	Ava–Hanthawaddy War (1385–1391); Ava–Hanthawaddy War (1401–1403); Ava–Hanthawaddy War (1408–1418) (to 1414) †;

Smin Ye-Thin-Yan (Mon: သၟိင် ရတ္တသံင်ရံာ; Burmese: သမိန် ရဲသင်ရံ, Burmese pronunciation: [θəmèiɴ jɛ́ θìɰ̃ jàɰ̃]; also transliterated as Re Thinran; c. 1340s–1414) was a Hanthawaddy court minister and military commander during the reigns of kings Binnya U and Razadarit of Hanthawaddy. The minister-general held several key defensive commands during the Forty Years' War against the northern kingdom of Ava until he fell in action in 1414. King Razadarit called Ye-Thin-Yan the best defensive commander to have ever served in his service.