Smin Than-Kye


  • Than-Kye
  • သမိန် သံကြယ်
Native name
သၟိင် သာံကြာယ် (also သၟိင် သာံကြာဲ)
AllegianceRoyal Hanthawaddy Armed Forces
BranchNavy, Army
Service yearsby 1389–1413
RankCommander
Conflicts

Smin Than-Kye (Mon: သၟိင် သာံကြာယ် or သၟိင် သာံကြာဲ; Burmese: သမိန် သံကြယ်, Burmese pronunciation: [θəmèiɴ θàɰ̃ dʑɛ̀]) was a Hanthawaddy military commander who fought in several campaigns of the Forty Years' War against Ava forces at least between 1389 and 1413. He is best remembered for his successful defense of Gu-Htut against much larger forces led by King Swa Saw Ke of Ava in 1390–1391.