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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]] | ||
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== 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
