Hsinbyume

Princess Hsinbyume (Burmese: ဆင်ဖြူရှင်မယ်; lit.'White Elephant Lady') was crown princess of Burma from 1808 to 1812, and first wife of King Bagyidaw of Konbaung dynasty. She married Bagyidaw when he was Prince of Sagaing on 9 February 1803. Hsinbyume and the King Bagyidaw were cousins, as they both were the grandchildren of King Bodawpaya.

Hsinbyume
ဆင်ဖြူရှင်မယ်
Princess consort of Burma
Tenure18 April 1808 – 3 November 1812
SuccessorNanmadaw Me Nu
Born1789 (1789)
Ava
Died3 November 1812(1812-11-03) (aged 22–23)
Mingun
ConsortBagyidaw
IssueSetkya Mintha
Regnal name
Sīrisumahācandādevī
HouseKonbaung
FatherPrince of Pyay
MotherPrincess of Myedu
ReligionTheravada Buddhism
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