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|presidency= [[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] | |||
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|presentname=Pyay | |||
|stateprovince=Bago Division | |||
|country=[[Burma]] | |||
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'''Prome''' is a town on the Irrawaddy River in [[Burma]]. The Irrawaddy Flotilla Company built up the town in the late 1800s to provide a shipping base between Upper and Lower Burma. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
[[Battle of Prome 1825]] | *[[Battle of Prome 1825]] part of the [[1st Burma War]] | ||
*[[Battle of Prome 1852]] part of the [[2nd Burma War]] | |||
== Spelling Variants == | == Spelling Variants == | ||
Modern name: Pyay<br> | Modern name: Pyay<br> | ||
Revision as of 14:21, 3 September 2009
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
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| Place Name: | Pyay |
| State/Province: | Bago Division |
| Country: | Burma |
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Prome is a town on the Irrawaddy River in Burma. The Irrawaddy Flotilla Company built up the town in the late 1800s to provide a shipping base between Upper and Lower Burma.
History
- Battle of Prome 1825 part of the 1st Burma War
- Battle of Prome 1852 part of the 2nd Burma War
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Pyay
Variants: Pye/Prome