King Taksin the Great (Thai: สมเด็จพระเจ้าตากสินมหาราช, RTGS: Somdet Phra Chao Taksin Maharat, listen) or the King of Thonburi (Thai: สมเด็จพระเจ้ากรุงธนบุรี...
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of Thonburi, in Siam or present-day Thailand. The kingdom was founded by Taksin the Great, who reunited Siam following the collapse of the Ayutthaya Kingdom...
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Burmese invasion, Taksin later invaded Lan Na while Hsinbyushin sent small invasion forces to counter Taksin's military operations. Taksin, however, succeeded...
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Rama I (section Service under Taksin)
พระพุทธยอดฟ้าจุฬาโลก). He ascended the throne in 1782, following the deposition of King Taksin of Thonburi. He was also celebrated as the founder of Rattanakosin (now...
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Taksin Hospital (Thai: โรงพยาบาลตากสิน) is a hospital in Thailand located in Khlong San District, Bangkok. Taksin Hospital is a public hospital operated...
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Saphan Taksin station (Thai: สถานีสะพานตากสิน) is a BTS skytrain station, on the Silom Line in Sathon and Bang Rak Districts, Bangkok, Thailand. The station...
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HTMS Taksin (FFG-422) (Thai: เรือหลวงตากสิน), hull number 622, commissioned in 1995, is a modified version of the Chinese-made Type 053 frigate, designed...
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The Taksin Bridge (Thai: สะพานสมเด็จพระเจ้าตากสินมหาราช, RTGS: Saphan Somdet Phrachao Taksin Maha Rat, pronounced [sā.pʰāːn sǒm.dèt pʰráʔ.t͡ɕâːw tàːk.sǐn...
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Krabi–krabong (section King Taksin)
slavery. Taksin learned krabi-krabong while studying in Wat Buddhaisawan as a boy[citation needed]. But more than his martial expertise, it was Taksin's skill...
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years of Lan Na kingdom under Burmese rule, the Siamese armies under King Taksin of Thonburi led an expedition to the northern city of Chiang Mai. The Siamese...
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Siam in late 1775 in order to curb the rising Siamese power under King Taksin of Thonburi. As the Burmese forces outnumbered the Siamese, the three-month...
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Thaksin Shinawatra (redirect from Taksin shinawatra)
丘達新 Khu Ta̍k-sing Hakka 丘達新 Hiû Tha̍t-sîn Montenegrin: Таксин Шинаватра/Taksin Šinavatra "Montenegro says has given Thaksin citizenship". Reuters. 17 March...
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the 18th century, until it was destroyed in the Burmese–Siamese War. King Taksin the Great quickly reunified the fragmented territory and established the...
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Siam after the Fall of Ayutthaya in 1767 until his subjugation by King Taksin in 1769. Also known as Chao Nakhon (Thai: เจ้านคร) or Phra Palat Nu (Thai:...
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born Chui (จุ้ย), was a prince of the Thonburi Kingdom. He was the son of Taksin and his spouse, Princess Batboricha. He was appointed the Front Palace or...
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lake created covers an area of 300 km2 and is the largest in Thailand. Taksin Maharat National Park, Namtok Pha Charoen National Park, Lan Sang National...
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Wongwian Yai (section Statue of King Taksin)
of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand, where the statue of King Taksin is situated. It overlaps between the four sub-districts of two districts...
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Ayutthaya. In 1767, after the sack of Ayutthaya by the Burmese, General Taksin took back Thonburi and, by right of conquest, made it the capital of the...
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town had a population of 27,602. The town figures in the legacy of King Taksin. In 1981 the Thai cabinet passed a resolution to bestow on him the honorary...
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kingdom, Taksin, arrived in Rayong. In Rayong, Taksin built a new navy before going on to Chanthaburi to assemble forces to fight the Burmese. Taksin then...
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goods, and is especially known as a gastronomic destination. When King Taksin established the Thonburi Kingdom following the fall of Ayutthaya in 1767...
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by Taksin (1767–82): 2 when he established his new capital of Thonburi near the temple, following the fall of Ayutthaya. It is believed that Taksin vowed...
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Buri District, Bangkok. This temple is recognized as "the temple of King Taksin the Great" (1767–1782). The temple built during the Ayutthaya era, this...
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between Siam (modern Thailand) of the Thonburi Period in the reign of King Taksin and the Nguyễn Lords of Cochinchina or Southern Vietnam. The war also involved...
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Kromma Muen Thepphiphit (section Subjugation by Taksin)
Thepphiphit and a consort of King Taksin, was executed in June 1769, she was already two-month pregnant with Taksin. Taksin was so filled with guilt and remorse...
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following Ratchadamri, Si Lom, Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra and Sathon Roads to Taksin Bridge where it crosses the Chao Phraya River to the Thonburi side of Bangkok...
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Chinese mandarins that Taksin was a usurper. Qianlong rejected Taksin's request, and ordered Taksin to install Prince Chao Chui. Taksin was getting more and...
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Thaksin Express (redirect from Express Taksin)
The Thaksin Express (Thai: รถด่วนพิเศษทักษิณ) is an express train run by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) between Bangkok and Su-ngai Kolok, a border...
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fighter with boxing ability and fate led him to be a loyal soldier of King Taksin the Great. And martyrs fight to defend the country to become a hero of the...
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History of Thailand (section Unification under Taksin)
Phraya, 20 km from the sea. In 1767 he was crowned as King Taksin (now officially known as "Taksin the Great"). After the sacking of Ayutthaya, the country...
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