Thazata

Thazata (Burmese: သဇာတ, Burmese pronunciation: [θəzàta̰]; 1464–1521) was king of Arakan from 1515 to 1521. He was a son of King Dawlya (r. 1482–1492), and governor of Ramree when he was selected by the ministers to succeed King Saw O. He moved the palace from Mrauk-U to a place called Daingkyi. He died in 1521.^[1] He was also known as Ali Shah by the neighbouring Bengal.

ReignJuly 1515 – c. April 1521

PredecessorSaw O

SuccessorMinkhaung

Bornc. February 1464 (Thursday born)
Mrauk-U

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Thazata သဇာတ
The Andaw-thein Ordination Hall built by King Thazata
King of Arakan
Reign	July 1515 – c. April 1521
Predecessor	Saw O
Successor	Minkhaung
Born	c. February 1464 (Thursday born) Mrauk-U
Died	c. April 1521 (aged 57) Daingkyi?[1]
Consort	Saw Nan-Hset
Names Thazata (သဇာတ) Ali Shah (ဣလိသျှာ)
Father	Dawlya[2]
Mother	Saw Ru Saw[2]
Religion	Theravada Buddhism

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He built the Andaw-thein Ordination Hall.^[3]