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(Empress) Setkya Dewi, also known as Sekkya Dewi, was the Queen of the Konbaung Kingdom of Burma from 1853 to 1876. Renowned for her knowledge of modern science and astrology, she was popular with the British and known as a well-educated woman. Visitors would bring her gifts related to her astrological interests. Setkya Dewi held the position of the Tabindaing Princess during her father's reign and was respected for her intellectual pursuits and diplomatic interactions with foreign dignitaries.