Sokkate of Prome

Sokkate
စုက္ကတေး
Governor of Prome
In office
c. April 1413 – July 1413
MonarchMinkhaung I
Preceded byLetya Pyanchi
Succeeded byMinye Kyawswa I (as Viceroy)
Governor-General of Sandoway
In office
1411–1412
MonarchMinkhaung I
Succeeded byBya Paik
Personal details
Diedc. April 1426
Wetchet, north of Sagaing
Ava Kingdom
Military service
AllegianceRoyal Ava Army
Years of service1400s–26
RankCommander
CommandsArakan (1411–12)
Battles/warsForty Years' War

Sokkate (Burmese: စုက္ကတေး [soʊʔ té]) was acting governor of Prome (Pyay) for three months in 1413.[note 1] He was a commander in the Royal Ava Army, and temporarily assumed governorship of Prome after Gov. Letya Pyanchi of Prome died of wounds c. April 1413.[1][2] Sokkate was succeeded by Crown Prince Minye Kyawswa, who became the governor-general of Prome.


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  1. ^ Hmannan Vol. 2 2003: 15–16
  2. ^ Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 244