Yazathingyan of Pagan
Yazathingyan ရာဇသင်္ကြန် | |
|---|---|
| Chief Minister-General | |
| In office 1240s–1260 | |
| Monarchs | Kyaswa Uzana Narathihapate |
| Preceded by | Ananda Thura |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1198/1199 Pagan (Bagan) |
| Died | 1260 (aged 61) Dala |
| Spouse | Saw Khin Htut |
| Children | Ananda Pyissi Yanda Pyissi Saw San Saw Soe |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Pagan Kingdom |
| Branch/service | Royal Burmese Army |
| Years of service | 1230s–1260 |
| Rank | Commander-in-chief |
| Battles/wars | Martaban (1258–1259) Missagiri (1259–1260) |
Yazathingyan (Burmese: ရာဇသင်္ကြန်, pronounced [jàza̰ θɪ́ɴdʑàɴ]; also spelled Yaza Thingyan or Yazathinkyan; 1198/1199–1260) was the chief minister of kings Kyaswa, Uzana, and Narathihapate of the Pagan dynasty of Burma (Myanmar). He was also the commander-in-chief of the Royal Burmese Army from 1258 until his death in 1260. Ava kings from Swa Saw Ke to Narapati II and all Konbaung kings were descended from him.