Curious deaths of some Burmese Kings
Nandabayin laughed to death when informed, by a visiting Italian merchant, that Venice was a free state without a king. (1599)
Theinhko killed by a farmer whose cucumbers he ate without permission (931AD). Theinko's Queen, fearing civil disorder, smuggled the farmer into the royal palace and dressed him in royal robes. He was proclaimed King, and was known as the 'Cucumber King'. He Later transformed his cucumber plantation into a spacious and pleasant royal garden. NEVER TOUCH A BURMA MAN'S CUCUMBER YO!
Theinhko killed by a farmer whose cucumbers he ate without permission (931AD). Theinko's Queen, fearing civil disorder, smuggled the farmer into the royal palace and dressed him in royal robes. He was proclaimed King, and was known as the 'Cucumber King'. He Later transformed his cucumber plantation into a spacious and pleasant royal garden. NEVER TOUCH A BURMA MAN'S CUCUMBER YO!
