 He attacked and captured Taze with 3500 men recruited from Myedu, Wuntho and Indauktha.However, the tough jungle life was unbearable to him and like Myinzaing Prince, he died of fever in August 1887.The Shwegyobyu Prince, whose claim to royalty was probably questionable, rose up and mobilized his forces of resistance at Kanle in the southern part of the Chindwin district in the treacherous hills of the Pondaung range.