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The Ayutthaya Kingdom (red) and the Northern Cities (blue) in the 14th century Intersecting mandalas circa 1360: from north to south: Lan Xang, Lanna, Northern Cities, Ayutthaya, Angkor and Champa Ayutthaya is shown in the Fra Mauro map of the world (c. 1450) under the name "Scierno", derived from the Persian "Shahr-I-Naw", meaning 'New City' [75]
The word "Ayodhya" is a regularly formed derivation of the Sanskrit verb yudh, "to fight, or wage war". [22] Yodhya is the future passive participle, meaning "to be fought"; the initial a is the negative prefix; the whole, therefore, means "not to be fought" or, more idiomatically in English, "invincible". [23]
Ayothaya (Thai: อโยธยา, pronounced [ʔā.jōː.tʰā.jāː]), officially Thetsaban Mueang Ayothaya (Thai: เทศบาลเมืองอโยธยา), is a town in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya district of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province.
Ayothaya (city), ancient city in present-day Thailand, being a vassal state of Lavo Kingdom and the predecessor of Ayutthaya Kingdom; Ayutthaya Kingdom, called Ayothaya until it was conquered by King Bayinnaung of Burma; Ayothaya (town), town in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, Thailand; Ayutthaya United F.C., football club in Thailand
Ayodhya disputed site map. The Ayodhya dispute is a political, historical, and socio-religious debate in India, centred on a plot of land in the city of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
Map of Lan Na and Ayutthaya c. 1400. During the 15th century, the Ayutthaya Kingdom fought frequent wars against the Lan Na Kingdom in the north, the Khmer Empire of Angkor Wat to the east and the Malay States to the south. King Intharacha of Ayutthaya forced the former Kingdom of Sukhothai to recognize his authority in 1410.
An excavation map shows traces of an ancient baray (water reservoir) close to the southwestern tip of Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, which could have been built on a former important Khmer temple complex. [4] The city was captured by the Burmese in 1569. Though not pillaged, it lost "many valuable and artistic objects."
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, covering 2,557 square kilometres (987 sq mi), [1] is on the flat river plain of the Chao Phraya River valley. The presence of the Lopburi and Pa Sak rivers makes the province a major rice farming area.