Myat Phaya Gyi
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Princess Myat Phaya Gyi was a Burmese royal princess and most senior member of the Royal House of Konbaung. She was the eldest daughter of the last ruling king of Burma, King Thibaw, and his queen Sup
Myat Phaya Gyi, c. 1914
Myat Phaya Gyi and her nurse Taungzin Princess, c. 1884
Mandalay Palace grounds
The brick palace in Ratnagiri that Myat Phaya Gyi and the royal family was exiled to
Supayalat
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Supayalat, also spelt Suphayalat, was the last queen of Burma who reigned in Mandalay, born to King Mindon Min and Queen of Alenandaw. She was married to her half-brother, Thibaw, who became the last
Myat Phaya Gyi
…princess and most senior member of the Royal House of Konbaung. She was the eldest daughter of the last ruling king of Burma, King Thibaw, and his queen Supayalat. After falling in love with an Indian servant, the princess embarrassed the royal family, gave up her royal princess insignia, and lived a life of dire…
Supayalat, c. 1880
Junior Queen Supayalay next to Queen Supayalat and King Thibaw
King Thibaw and Queen Supayalat on the Bumblebee Throne (Palin) at Glass Hall, Mandalay Palace