Min Hla of Ava

Min Hla (Burmese: မင်းလှ, pronounced [mɪ́ɰ̃ l̥a̰]; also known as Min Hla Nge, မင်းလှငယ် [mɪ́ɰ̃ l̥a̰ ŋɛ̀], lit.'Min Hla the Young'; 1417–1425) was king of Ava for three months in 1425. The eldest child of King Thihathu of Ava (r. 1421–1425) was only 8 when he was placed on the throne by the court, following the assassination of his father. The boy king too was assassinated three months later by Queen Shin Bo-Me, who had arranged his father's assassination. He was succeeded by Prince Nyo of Kale Kye-Taung, Bo-Me's lover.

Min Hla
မင်းလှ
King of Ava
ReignAugust 1425 – November 1425
PredecessorThihathu
SuccessorKale Kye-Taung Nyo
Bornc. 26 April 1417
c. Monday, 11th waxing of Kason 779 ME
Ava (Inwa)
Ava Kingdom
Diedby 9 November 1425 (aged 8)
by Friday, 15th waning of Tazaungmon 787 ME
Ava
Ava Kingdom
HousePinya
FatherThihathu
MotherSaw Min Hla
ReligionTheravada Buddhism
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