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Ava there is a Phrabat near Prome which is supposed to be a type of the creation.
Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood Hugh Macmillan
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"There was another large place," he resumed, "called Prome, high up the river, which it was considered important to take, as it formed the chief defence of the capital.
The Three Commanders William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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Their chief town was Prome but traditions of them survive as far north as the Kabaw valley.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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From Yunnan to India, again there were two routes: the southern one from Dali to Yongchang, through the Pyu Kingdom, Prome, the Arakan Range, Kamarupa, and arriving in India; the western one crossing the Irrawaddy and the Mogaung rivers, the Chindwin River to India, and beyond.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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This route started from Tonkin, via Yunnan, through Prome, to Magahda. 45 According to Jia Dan's records, there were two ways from Tonkin to Dali, one taking the river, the other overland.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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The third route embarked on the Irrawaddy at Tagaung, Ava or Pagan, and then passed from Prome over the Arakan Range to Arakan.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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In 1942, after service in the Middle East, Slim was ordered to the command of the First Burma Corps in Prome.
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The mouth of the Irrawaddy River was some 170 miles inland near Prome 300,000 years ago.
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Mr Macgregor told his anecdote about Prome, which could be produced in almost any context.
Burmese Days 2002
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The Prome anecdote, and many another, found a new home.
Burmese Days 2002
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