Thinkhaya I of Toungoo

Prior to the appointment at Toungoo by King Minkhaung I of Ava, Thinkhaya was governor of Sagu.^[3] His title at Sagu was Thiri Zeya Kyawhtin, and he was already governor by 1408.^[4][5][6] Chronicles do not say when he was appointed to the Sagu post but the previous governor of Sagu, Theinkhathu II, was still alive in 1402.^[7][8]

He died in 1415, and was succeeded by his son Thinkhaya II.^[3] He was married to Min Shwe Pan, a granddaughter of King Swa Saw Ke of Ava and great granddaughter of King Kyawswa I of Pinya.^[2]

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