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{{Locations_Infobox
|presidency= [[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
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|coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=18.816667,95.216667&spn=0.1,0.1&q=18.53,73.85 18.816667°N, 95.216667°E]
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|presentname=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prome Pyay ] |stateprovince=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bago_Division 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 Military history ==
*[[Battle of Prome 1825]] part of the [[1st Burma War]]
*[[Battle of Prome 1852]] part of the [[2nd Burma War]]