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Maha Thammada

King of Arakan

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Maha Thammada (Rakhine: မဟာသမ္မတ; c. May 1742 – 1786), born Thado Aung (Rakhine: သတိုးအောင်), was the final monarch of the Kingdom of Mrauk U, reigning from 1782 to 1785. He was the last Arakanese monarch and 48th king of Mrauk-U, a coastal area of Arakan and a former state in Myanmar.

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  • King of Arakan (2 December 1782 – 2 January 1785)

About

When Sanda Thaditha died in 1782, nobles gathered and enthroned Thado Aung, who was a Duke of Ramree, held the post of Letwemyan (Burmese: လက်ဝဲမြန် အမတ်) and was the nephew-in-law of deceased King Sanda Thaditha. Thado Aung assumed the title of Maha Thammada Raza and ascended the throne, with his Queen Saw Mae Pon (Burmese: စောမယ်ပုံ). He appointed his brother in law, Kyaw Bon (Burmese: ကျော်ပုံ), to the position of General and made his younger brother, Chit Hla Shwe (Burmese: ချစ်လှရွှေ), crown prince.

Questions

When was Maha Thammada born?
Maha Thammada was born on May 1742.
What positions has Maha Thammada held?
Positions held by Maha Thammada include: King of Arakan (1782–1785).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Maha Thammada · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q6732672 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: King Maha Thammada Raza.jpg by Arezarni (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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"Maha Thammada". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/maha-thammada. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

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