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| name            = Yun San <br>{{lang-my-Mymr|ယွန်းစံ}}
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| reign           = 29 February 1752 – 11 May 1760
| coronation      = 17 April 1752
| succession      = [[List of Burmese consorts#Konbaung Dynasty|Chief Queen Consort of Burma]]
| predecessor     = [[Maha Nanda Dipadi Dewi]]
| successor       = [[Maha Mingala Yadana Dewi]]
| suc-type        = Successor
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| spouse          = [[Alaungpaya]]
| issue           = Six sons, four daughters, including <br/> [[Naungdawgyi]] <br/> [[Hsinbyushin]] <br/> [[Bodawpaya]]
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| full name       = Mahā Mangalā Ratanādhipati Sīrirājā Candādevī <br/>{{lang|my|မဟာမင်္ဂလာရတနာဓိပတိသီရိရာဇာစန္ဒာဒေဝီ}}
| house           = Siboktara
| father          = Thiri Yandaza U Phyo
| mother          = Daw Nyet
| birth_date      = 1713
| birth_place     = Siboktara
| death_date      = {{death date|1771|07|31|1713|||df=y}}
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| religion        = [[Theravada Buddhism]]
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'''[[Burmese honorifics|Me]] Yun San''' ({{langx|my|မယ်ယွန်းစံ}} {{IPA-my|mɛ̀ jʊ́ɰ̃ sàɰ̃|}}; 1713–31 July 1771) is the empress consort of King [[Alaungpaya]] of [[Burma]] (Myanmar), and the royal mother who gave birth to three kings of [[Konbaung Dynasty]]: [[Naungdawgyi]], [[Hsinbyushin]] and [[Bodawpaya]].<ref name=cb-1>Buyers 2011: 1</ref> She served as the regent while Alaungpaya went to war.
Alaungpaya had officially pronounced that all sons of Yun San would become kings in order of seniority. She is famous for her peace keeping efforts between her two eldest sons, Naungdawgyi and Hsinbyushin, regarding the succession to throne after Alaungpaya's death in 1760.<ref name=mha-171>Htin Aung 1967: 171</ref> She died during Hsinbyushin's reign in 1771.
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==Bibliography==
* {{cite book | last=Htin Aung | author-link=Htin Aung | first=Maung | title=A History of Burma | publisher=Cambridge University Press | location=New York and London | year=1967 }}
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[[Category:Chief queens consort of Konbaung dynasty]]
[[Category:1713 births]]
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[[Category:Burmese Buddhists]]
[[Category:18th-century Burmese women]]