Dhammazedi (English spelling)

Japanese: ダンマゼーディー（英語表記）Dhammazedi

?-1492
The 16th king of the Pegu dynasty, a Mon nation with its capital in Pegu in southern Myanmar. Reigned 1459-92. His Pali title was Ramadhipati. He lived as a nun in Aba, the capital of the Aba dynasty, but was asked by Shinsawbu, the daughter of King Razadari of the Pegu dynasty, who had been a hostage as the wife of the successive kings of the Aba dynasty, such as Thihat and Mohnin, to help her escape, and escaped to Pegu with the monk Dhammanyana, who was his confidant. Shinsawbu ascended to the throne as queen of the Pegu dynasty under the name Binyachandaw, but retired seven years later, at his request, he returned to secular life, married the princess of Shinsawbu, and ascended to the throne in 1459.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:

？‐1492
ミャンマー南部，ペグーを都とするモン族の国ペグー朝の第16代国王。在位1459‐92年。パーリ語の称号はラーマディパティ。アバ朝の都アバで出家生活を送っていたが，ティーハトゥ，モーニンなどアバ朝の歴代国王の妃として人質生活を送っていたペグー朝のラーザダリ王の娘シンソーブShinsawbuに頼まれて逃亡の手引きをし，内僚比丘のダンマニャーナとともにペグーへ脱出した。ビンニャチャンドーという名でペグー朝の女王に即位したシンソーブが7年後引退すると，請われて還俗，シンソーブの王女と結婚して1459年即位した。

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