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Myingun Prince
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Thu Mahar Thiri Dhammaraja (1844 – 20 September 1921), commonly known as Myingun Prince, was a royal prince during the late Konbaung dynasty. He is known for his role in the assassination of Crown Prince Kanaung in Myingun Myinkhondaing rebellion.[1]
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Myingun Prince | |||||
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![]() Myingun Prince | |||||
Born | Maung Myo Aye 1844 Amarapura | ||||
Died | September 20, 1921(1921-09-20) (aged 76–77) Saigon, Vietnam | ||||
Spouse | Meen Cho Bo, Princess of Taungnyo Shin O Khinle Pya | ||||
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House | Konbaung | ||||
Father | King Mindon | ||||
Mother | Royal Queen of the Southern Gilded Chamber |
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Prince Myingun is portrayed as a villain by Burmese historians because his assassination of his father-in-law Crown Prince Kanaung, the kingdom's leading reformist, crippled attempts to modernize Burma's army and other institutions.