▁said : ▁You ' re ▁a ▁brave ▁man . ▁I ▁spare ▁your ▁life . ▁You ▁may ▁go ▁free . ▁ ▁T et ▁P ya ▁was ▁so ▁overcome ▁by ▁the ▁king ' s ▁gra cious ness ▁that ▁he ▁entered ▁the ▁royal ▁service , ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁king ' s ▁most ▁distinguished ▁command ers . ▁ ▁Su cc ession ▁struggle ▁The ▁ 2 1 - year - old ▁king ▁left ▁no ▁he irs . ▁His ▁" most ▁beautiful " ▁queen ▁S aw ▁Om ma ▁nearly ▁succeeded ▁in ▁se izing ▁the ▁throne ▁with ▁N ga ▁Nu , ▁commander ▁of ▁the ▁Inner ▁House hold ▁Gu ards . ▁Chron icles ▁say ▁that ▁N ga ▁Nu ▁won ▁over ▁the ▁queen ▁by ▁saying ▁that ▁he ▁had ▁come ▁to ▁kill ▁the ▁queen ▁on ▁Th ado ▁Min by a ' s ▁orders ▁because ▁the ▁king ▁did ▁not ▁want ▁her ▁to ▁be ▁taken ▁by ▁another ▁man . ▁S aw ▁Om ma ▁is ▁said ▁to ▁have ▁asked : ▁" N ga ▁Nu , ▁aren ' t ▁you ▁a ▁man ?" ▁The ▁du o ▁then ▁decided ▁to ▁se ize ▁the ▁throne . ▁N ga ▁Nu ' s ▁men ▁killed ▁off ▁the ▁palace ▁gu ards ▁and ▁ma ids , ▁who ▁did ▁not ▁agree ▁with ▁the ▁plan . ▁Ult imately ▁they ▁decided ▁to ▁leave ▁for ▁S aga ing , ▁across ▁the ▁Ir raw addy ▁from ▁A va . ▁There , ▁the ▁couple ▁proc laimed ▁themselves ▁king ▁and ▁queen ▁of ▁S aga ing , ▁hoping ▁to ▁rev ive ▁the ▁old ▁S aga ing ▁Kingdom . ▁ ▁But ▁minister