Sokkate ( my, စုက္ကတေး ) was
acting governor of Prome (Pyay) for three months in 1413.
[(Maha Yazawin Vol. 2 2006: 34) says his term lasted seven months. But according to (Maha Yazawin Vol. 2 2006: 163) and (Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 214), his term lasted just three months. It was another case of Burmese numerals ၃ (3) and ၇ (7) being mis-copied.] He was a commander in the
Royal Ava Army, and temporarily assumed governorship of
Prome
Pyay (, ; mnw, ပြန် , ; also known as Prome and Pyè) is principal town of Pyay Township in the Bago Region in Myanmar. Pyay is located on the bank of the Irrawaddy River, north-west of Yangon. It is an important trade center for the Aye ...
after Gov.
Letya Pyanchi of Prome died of wounds April 1413.
[Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 15–16][Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 244] Sokkate was succeeded by Crown Prince
Minye Kyawswa
Minye Kyawswa ( my, မင်းရဲကျော်စွာ, ; also Minyekyawswa and Minrekyawswa; January 1391 – 13 March 1415) was crown prince of Ava from 1406 to 1415, and commander-in-chief of Ava's military from 1410 to 1415. H ...
, who became the governor-general of Prome.
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