Sokkate of Toungoo
Governor of Toungoo from 1379/80 to 1383
Sokkate စုက္ကတေး | |
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| Governor of Toungoo | |
| In office 1379/80–1383 | |
| Monarch | Swa Saw Ke |
| Preceded by | Pyanchi II |
| Succeeded by | Phaungga |
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| Died | 1383 745 ME Toungoo (Taungoo) |
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Sokkate of Toungoo (Burmese: စုက္ကတေး, [soʊʔ kə té]) governor of Toungoo from 1379/80 to 1383. He came to power by assassinating his brother-in-law Pyanchi II. Sokkate proved to be a tyrant, and lost his standing with Toungoo's overlord Ava. In 1383, he was assassinated by an Ava loyalist Phaungga.[1][2]
References
Bibliography
- Royal Historical Commission of Burma (2003) [1832]. Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3. Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.
- Sein Lwin Lay, Kahtika U (2006) [1968]. Mintaya Shwe Hti and Bayinnaung: Ketumadi Taungoo Yazawin (in Burmese) (2nd printing ed.). Yangon: Yan Aung Sarpay.
Sokkate of Toungoo Ava Kingdom Died: 1383 | ||
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| Preceded by | Governor of Toungoo 1379/80 – 1383 | Succeeded by Phaungga |
