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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (1): 285–287.
Published: 01 February 2007
... Media Resources; Bangkok: Buppha Press, 2005 . 200 pp. $29.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007 The city of Ayutthaya was founded, according to the official history, in 1350, and it became the dominant power in central Thailand, sometimes extending...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (2): 303–326.
Published: 01 February 1977
... Kamhaeng, who threw off Khmer domination and invented the Thai script, personally went to China to bring back five hundred artisans. And Chinese traders at Ayutthaya contributed decisively toward its becoming very large and very rich. Then, and later at Thonburi and Bangkok, Chinese skill and labor were...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 202–203.
Published: 01 February 2002
... of the kings of Ayutthaya (capital of Siam or Thailand). The kingdom made its first contacts with Europeans in the early seventeenth century when it began to send embassies to Holland, Rome, France, and Portugal. Of the European powers, the French were the most interested in establishing diplomatic relations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (3): 791–793.
Published: 01 August 2000
...-Thai periods (the prehistoric, Mon and Dvaravati, Srivijayan, and Khmer-influenced periods). Chapters 4 to 6 cover the Thai periods: Northern Thai region from C.E. 500-1558 C.E., the Ayutthaya Kingdom (13501767) and Modern Thailand. The last three chapters focus on the influences from abroad which...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (3): 793–794.
Published: 01 August 2000
..., such as Thai from Sukhothai (khon Muang Sukhothai) or from Ayutthaya (khon Muang Ayutthaya). Thus, it would be clearer to identify Thai ethnicity by period and regional context, such as Lanna Tai (northern region) or Ayutthaya kingdom. Similar problems occur with other terms (e.g., Theravada Buddhism). Hence...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 33 (2): 334–335.
Published: 01 February 1974
..., Bibliography, Index. $16.50. Most anthropological studies of Thai religion have concentrated on rural villages. Dr. Jane Bunnag provides us with the first anthropological study of the Thai urban Sangha. Her research was conducted in the Central Plains city of Ayutthaya, once the capital of Old Siam. Bunnag...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 203–205.
Published: 01 February 2002
... to and from Ayutthaya. Short selections from the Abbe" Francois-Timole'on de Choisy, Father Guy Tachard, and Simon de La Loubere present French accounts of the Dutch settlement at the Cape of Good Hope and brief descriptions of southern Africa. An appendix provides a tentative chronology for the life of Ok...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 200–202.
Published: 01 February 2002
... A Siamese Embassy Lost in Africa 1686: The Odyssey of Ok-Khun Chamnan. By MICHAEL SMITHIES. Chiang Mai, Thailand: Silkworm Books, 1999. viii, 126 pp. $12.95 (paper). The seventeenth century was a period of remarkable diplomatic activity on the part of the kings of Ayutthaya (capital of Siam or Thailand...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (2): 267–282.
Published: 01 February 1977
... Reynolds Frank & Mani (trans.), Three Worlds According to King Ruang , ( Palo Alto and Bangkok : Stanford Univ. Press and the Siam Society, forthcoming , 1977 ) . At the time of Rama I, it was not known that two Trai Phum manuscripts had, in fact, survived the destruction of Ayutthaya; thus...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (3): 910–911.
Published: 01 August 1999
... the years, but Woodward never attacks his scholarship, an even-handedness he extends to other scholars in the book. The next seven chapters are arranged chronologically (Dvaravati, The Period of Khmer Domination, The Thirteenth Century, The Rise and Devlopment of Sukhothai, Ayutthaya in the Fourteenth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (4): 1346–1347.
Published: 01 November 2003
... Southeast Asia in the centuries before Western colonial powers dominated the region. The thesis presented here is that the traditional conceptualization of political-economic geography made up just of large empires (e.g., Pagan, Ayutthaya, and Le Vietnam) does not sufficiently take into account the reality...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 33 (2): 333–334.
Published: 01 February 1974
... of Thai religion have concentrated on rural villages. Dr. Jane Bunnag provides us with the first anthropological study of the Thai urban Sangha. Her research was conducted in the Central Plains city of Ayutthaya, once the capital of Old Siam. Bunnag is critical of the view that the Buddhist emphasis...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 433–467.
Published: 01 May 2008
... and the collective identity of Suphanburians. Suphanburi was a strategically important town in the Ayutthaya dynasty that ruled central Siam until the mid-eighteenth century. For Burma, Ayutthaya's archenemy, Suphanburi was situated en route to the heart of the dynasty. In fact, the famous battle of 1593...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (3): 559–561.
Published: 01 May 1973
... here. Chinese influence is additionally noted in the decoration of the fifteenth century crypts of Wat Ratchaburana at Ayutthaya. Comparison with Burmese painting of a comparable period might further reveal an extensive relationship between later Pagan painting and that of early Thailand. Another brief...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (2): 670–674.
Published: 01 May 1994
.... SURYADINATA, Leo. Peranakan's Search for National Identity: Biographical Studies of Seven Indonesian Chinese. Singapore: Times Academic Press, 1993. xi, 131 pp. $16.00. TANABE, Shigeharu, ed. Religious Traditions Among Tai Ethnic Groups: A Selected Bibliography. Ayutthaya: Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (3): 555.
Published: 01 May 1966
... it a clear and authoritative description of an Indian polity transplanted to a Southeast Asian scene. Wales based his work on Thai sources, particularly on law texts dating from the Ayutthaya period. He also used to advantage analyses by contemporary Thai scholars, including Prince Damrong. Yet Wales's work...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (2): 311–344.
Published: 01 May 2007
... Philippines . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press . Dhiravat Na Pombejra . 1993 . Court, Company, and Campong: Essays on the VOC Presence in Ayutthaya . Ayutthaya : Ayutthaya Historical Study Center . Finlayson George . 1826 . The Mission to Siam and Hué 1821–1822 . Singapore...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 567–569.
Published: 01 May 2016
... kammaṭṭhāna as early as the 1549 Phitsanulok inscription in Thailand. While most of the evidence for usage in Thailand and Laos in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is that of manuscripts referred to in later publications, eighteenth-century manuscripts transferred from Ayutthaya to Sri Lanka serve...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (3): 796–807.
Published: 01 August 1995
... de Manila University Press . Pombejra Dhiravat Na . 1990 . “Crown Trade and Court Politics in Ayutthaya During the Reign of King Narai (1656–88).” In Kathirithamby-Wells J. and Villiers John , eds., The Southeast Asian Port and Polity . Singapore : Singapore University Press...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 226–227.
Published: 01 February 1990
... mechanical in its organization. He devotes a chapter each to journeys outward from Bangkok to the south (to Paknam), to the southwest (to Samut Sakhon and Ratburi), to the west and northwest (to Kanchanaburi and Suphanburi), to the north (through Ayutthaya up the Chaophraya, Lopburi, and Pa Sak rivers...