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The Ayutthaya Kingdom [i] or the Empire of Ayutthaya [19] was a Mon and later Siamese kingdom that existed in Southeast Asia from 1351 [14] [20] [21] to 1767, centered around the city of Ayutthaya, in Siam, or present-day Thailand.
During the reign of Phetracha, about 50 Chinese junks are recorded to have visited Ayutthaya, and during the same period as many as 30 junks left Ayutthaya for Nagasaki, Japan. [32] The official resumption of contacts with the West started with the Treaty of Amity and Commerce with the United Kingdom in 1826.
Ayutthaya Historical Park (Thai: ... Ayutthaya Kingdom; Notes. a The city was founded on Friday, the 6th day of the waxing moon of the 5th month, ...
Phetracha (alternative spellings: Bedraja, P'etraja, Petraja, Petratcha; also called Phra Phetracha; Thai: เพทราชา, pronounced [pʰêːt.rāː.t͡ɕʰāː]; 1632– 5 February 1703) was a king of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, usurping the throne from his predecessor King Narai and originally settled in Phluluang Village.
U Thong also became the origin of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, as the first King of Ayutthaya, Ramathibodi, was the prince of U Thong when the city was struck by an epidemic, prompting him to relocate east and found Ayutthaya.
The Ayutthaya Kingdom was a result of a unification between two states: the Kingdom of Suphannaphum (Suphanburi) and the Kingdom of Lavo. Though the Kingdom of Lavo was originally a Mon kingdom, the migration of the Tai peoples into the Chao Phraya basin replaced the original Mons, consequently becoming the governors of these regions.
Foreign relations of the Ayutthaya Kingdom (2 C, 2 P) P. People from the Ayutthaya Kingdom (4 C, 5 P) S. Society in the Ayutthaya Kingdom (1 C) W.
Naresuan (1555/1556 – 25 April 1605), commonly known as Naresuan the Great, [a] or Sanphet II [b] was the 18th king of the Ayutthaya Kingdom and 2nd monarch of the Sukhothai dynasty. He was the king of the Ayutthaya Kingdom from 1590 and overlord of Lan Na from 1602 until his death in 1605.