against Central Burma-based Ava. Pyanchi agreed to the proposal, and went to Prome with a small battalion. It was a trap. The Toungoo contingent was ambushed near Prome, and Pyanchi was killed although his son and son-in-law both escaped. It was October 1375. At Toungoo, Ma Sein, the commander of the Peguan army stationed there seized the throne, and held out for three months. Notes References Bibliography Ava dynasty 1375 deaths