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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 ==
*[[Battle of Prome 1825]]<br>part of the [[1st Burma War]]*[[Battle of Prome 1852]]part of the [[2nd Burma War]]
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Pyay<br>