Worldwide
Guide to Women in Leadership
Substates
of
Burma-Myanmar/Union of Myanmar/
Pyidaungsu Myanmar Naingandaw (Renamed by the military dictatorship from Burma
1989)
Also see Myanmar Ministers
Around 300 B.C. Queen
Kuwerami of the Waytharly Kingdom
1127-52 Queen Nag Ye Hkam
Leng of Möng Mao
Circa 1450 and from 1484
Regent Dowager Queen Nang Han Lung of Möng Mint
1453-71 Queen Shin Saw Pu
of Mons (Bartaban)
Also known as Byih-nya Daw or
Shengtsambu and was leader of a Thai-Lao people in the area of Shan until her
abdication. Married to four successive kings and de-facto ruler. Died 79 years
old.
1454-72 Queen Phwar Saw of
the Bango/ Hantharwaddy Dynasty
Daughter of Yazar Darit, King before 1423.
1615-16 Regent Dowager
Queen Nang Nawn Pe of Yawng Hwe
1640-? Queen P’a of
Mo-hnyin / Möngyang (Mohnyin)
She was head of the Tai-people
1680-83 Queen of Lai Hka
1843-? Queen Mi Thit
of Pangtara (Pindara)
Succeeded brother
184? Queen Mi Sit of
Pangtara (Pindara)
Succeeded sister
1866-68 Queen of Lai Hka
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1873-76 Regent Dowager
Princess Nang Li of Möngsit (Maingseik)
1886 Regent Dowager Princess Mi
Thaung of Yengan (Ywangan)
She held power for 10 days.
1894-98 Princess Ma Pu of
Zingalein-Kanti (Singaling Hkamti)
Regent for
Hkun Law (1895-1900-1952-?)
1905-Circa 1914 Regent Dowager Princess
Sao Nang Tid Hti La of Kenghkam (Kyaingkan)
Last update 01.03.03