Thirithu Explained

Type:monarch
Thirithu Raza
Reign:28 October 1761 - 4 February 1762
Coronation:28 October 1761
Succession:King of Arakan
Predecessor:Nara Apaya
Successor:Sanda Parama
Suc-Type:Successor
Spouse:Tansaung Miphaya
Issue:Motesate tapote (မုတ်ဆိတ်တပုတ်)
Father:Nara Apaya
Mother:unknown
Birth Date:1729 CE
Death Date:4 February 1762 CE (aged 33)
Death Place:Mrauk U
Religion:Theravada Buddhism

Thirithu (Arakanese:သီရီသု, whose personal name was Shwe Yauk (ရွှေယောက်), was a king of the Mrauk-U Dynasty of Arakan. He died of smallpox 3 months later after becoming king.

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