Prome

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Prome is the former name of Pyay, a historic river port city in central Myanmar known for its proximity to the ancient Pyu ruins of Sri Ksetra.

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Prome canonical 12

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Pyay ⓘ
associatedWith Pyu ancient cities ⓘ
linked to: Pyu city-states
colonialEraSpellingOf Pyay ⓘ
connectedBy Irrawaddy River waterway ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
distanceTo Sri Ksetra archaeological area ⓘ
economicActivity regional trade ⓘ
river transport ⓘ
formerNameOf Pyay ⓘ
hasModernName Pyay ⓘ
hasNearbyUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Pyu Ancient Cities ⓘ
linked to: Pyu city-states
hasRole river port city ⓘ
hasTransportRole river trade hub ⓘ
heritageContext Pyu civilization ⓘ
linked to: Pyu people
historicalFunction trading center on Irrawaddy River ⓘ
historicalSignificance gateway to Pyu ruins of Sri Ksetra ⓘ
isHistoric true ⓘ
languageOfName English colonial usage ⓘ
locatedIn Bago Region ⓘ
locatedInCentralPartOf Myanmar ⓘ
locatedInSubregion Lower Myanmar ⓘ
locatedInValley Irrawaddy River valley ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Irrawaddy River ⓘ
nearbyAncientCity Sri Ksetra ⓘ
nearbyArchaeologicalSite Sri Ksetra ⓘ
nearbyCityRuins Sri Ksetra city ruins ⓘ
linked to: Sri Ksetra
partOfHistoricalRegion Pyu cultural area ⓘ
linked to: Pyu city-states
regionType urban area ⓘ
usedAsNameUntil 20th century ⓘ

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