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The Burmese–Siamese War of 1765–1767, also known as the war of the second fall of Ayutthaya (Thai: สงครามคราวเสียกรุงศรีอยุธยาครั้งที่สอง) was the second military conflict between Burma under the Konbaung dynasty and Ayutthaya Kingdom under the Siamese Ban Phlu ...
The siege of Ayutthaya in 1766–1767, also known as the Fall of Ayutthaya [3] [4] and Sack of Ayutthaya, [5] [6] was a part of the Burmese–Siamese War (1765–1767), in which King Hsinbyushin of the Burmese Konbaung dynasty sent his generals Maha Nawrahta and Ne Myo Thihapate to conquer the Siamese Kingdom of Ayutthaya. After conquering and ...
One of the best preserved Ayutthaya temples. Survived the Fall of Ayutthaya in 1767. Restored during the reign of Nangklao (r. 1824–51). [164] Chedi Phukhao Thong: 1587 (rebuilt in 1744) [165] Prince (later King) Naresuan King Borommakot [165] Built to commemorate a battle victory following Ayutthaya's liberation from Burma in 1584 [165]
Ayutthaya–Lan Na War (1441–1474) [2] Location: Northern Ayutthaya, Southern Lan Na [3] [full citation needed] Places listed in the Thai epic Yuan Phai, chronicling the conflict during c. 1474/75: Ayutthaya Kingdom [4] [full citation needed] Kingdom of Lanna [4] [5] Stalemate [5] Burmese–Siamese War (1547–1549)
The war began in 1568 when Ayutthaya unsuccessfully attacked Phitsanulok, a Burmese vassal state. The event was followed by a Burmese intervention which resulted in the 2 August 1569 defeat of Ayutthaya, which became a Burmese vassal state. Burma then moved towards Lan Xang, occupying the country for a short period of time until retreating in 1570.
French missionaries in Ayutthaya recorded that the Burmese hastily retreat from the war front in the night of April 16, which was the same day when the Burmese were bombarding Ayutthaya from Wat Na Phramen temple to the north, causing damages to the royal palace. It was then assumed that Alaungpaya might be injured from a cannon explosion ...
His reign was the last blooming period of Ayutthaya as the kingdom would fall nine years after his death. [ 4 ] : 68–69 "His reign of 25 years is important for being the last peaceful period of Ayudhya during which literature with the arts and crafts flurished."
In January 1767, about three months before the Fall of Ayutthaya, Phraya Tak, a Siamese general of Teochew ancestry with personal name Zheng Zhao (鄭昭) [5] or Zheng Xin (鄭信), led his forces to successfully break through the Burmese encirclement and left Ayutthaya for Chanthaburi. The Cambodian Prince Ang Non also joined this entourage of ...