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List Of The Kings Of Lanna
This article lists the lord ruler of Lan Na from the foundation of the Ngoenyang in 638 until the end of Kingdom of Chiang Mai under Siamese administration in 1939 according to the Chiangmai Chronicle. Kings of Ngoenyang (638–1292) # Lawachangkarat ''or'' Lao Chong (The royal court at Hiran, formerly ) # Lao Kao Kaeo Ma Muang # Lao Sao # Lao Tang ''or'' Lao Phang # Lao Klom ''or'' Lao Luang # Lao Leo # Lao Kap # Lao Khim ''or'' Lao Kin # Lao Khiang (The royal court was moved from Hiran to Ngoenyang) # Lao Khiu # Lao Thoeng ''or'' Lao Ting # Lao Tueng ''or'' Lao Toeng # Lao Khon # Lao Som # Lao Kuak ''or'' Lao Phuak # Lao Kiu ''or'' Lao Kwin # Lao Chong # Chom Pha Rueang # Chueang, Lao Chueang ''or'' Phaya Chueang ''or'' Khun Chuang # Lao Ngoen Rueang # Lao Chuen ''or'' Lao Sin # Lao Ming # Lao Muang ''or'' Lao Moeng # Lao Meng # Mangrai the Great, 1261–1292 (The first king of Mangrai dynasty in Chiang Mai) Kings of Lan Na (1292–1775) Mangrai dynasty (1292–1558) ...
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Tilokkarat
Tilokaraj (; , ), also spelt Tilokarat and Tilokkarat, was the 9th monarch of the Mangrai Dynasty. Early life According to the Chiang Mai Chronicle, he was the sixth child of King Sam Phraya (also known as Samfangkaen). The 'lok' part of his name means sixth. King of Lan Na He became king in 1443 by deposing his father, and within a year had imposed control over Nan, Thailand, Nan and Phrae. He also attacked Chiang Hung, Chiang Rung, and the Shan State, Shan region several times but could not impose control. He faced several revolts. He had his favorite son, Bunruang, executed on suspicion of disloyalty. While clearly a warlike ruler, he was also a vigorous patron of Sri Lankan-style Buddhism, building several monasteries including Wat Chet Yot and Wat Pa Daeng, and enlarging Wat Chedi Luang to house the Emerald Buddha. His ashes rest since 1491 in the main Stupa, Chedi of Wat Chet Yot temple in Chiang Mai. See also *List of rulers of Lan Na *Đại Việt-Lan Xang War (1479– ...
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Setthathirath
Setthathirath (; 24 January 1534 – 1571) or Xaysettha (; , , ) is considered one of the great leaders in Lao history. Throughout the 1560s until his death, he successfully defended his kingdom of Lan Xang against military campaigns of Burmese conqueror Bayinnaung, who had already subdued Xieng Mai (Chiang Mai) in 1558 and Ayutthaya in 1564. Setthathirath was a prolific builder and erected many Buddhist monuments including Wat Xieng Thong in Luang Prabang, Haw Phra Kaew, Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan and the Pha That Luang in Vientiane. King of Lanna Setthathirath also known as Chaiyachettha or Chaiyaset or Jayajestha, Son of the King Photisarath of Lan Xang, he was crowned King of Lanna after the death of his grandfather, Ketklao the previous King of Lanna, who died without a male heir to the throne and gave his daughter Princess Yotkhamtip in marriage to his father King Photisarath of Lan Xang. When King Ketklao died, there was no other descendant available to succeed him. Hig ...
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Chiraprabha Mahadevi
Jiraprabhadevi (, ''Jiraprabhādevi''; ), also spelt Chirapraphathevi, known in the ''Chiang Mai Chronicle'' as ''Phra Pen Chao'' Maha Jiraprabha Devi (; ) was the Queen consort of Ket, the 12th monarch of the Kingdom of Lan Na, and the mother of ''Thao'' Chai, the 13th monarch. She later ascended the throne as the 14th monarch of Lan Na, becoming the first Queen regnant of the kingdom following her husband's assassination, and reigned from 1545 to 1546. During her reign, the northern principalities fell into turmoil due to power struggles between nobles and members of the royal family. The kingdom became weakened, facing military threats from both the north and south, namely from the Burmese and Ayutthayan armies. This coincided with the reign of Chairachathirat of Ayutthaya, who led a military campaign that reached Chiang Mai. Jiraprapha ruled for just over a year before abdicating the throne in favor of her maternal grandson, Setthathirath, the son of Photisarath of Lan Xa ...
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Chai Of Lan Na
Thao Chai (; ), Saikham (; ) or Mueangchaichao (; ) was the 13th king of Lan Na from the Mangrai dynasty. He reigned from 1538 to 1543. He seized power from his father, Ket. After reigning for just five years, he was assassinated by a group of nobles who claimed that he lacked the legitimacy to the throne. The nobles then invited Ket to return and resume the throne for a second time. Chai’s reign was marked by great unrest, including rebellions and infighting among various noble factions fighting for power. Accession to the Throne Chai’s father, Ket, came into conflict with the nobility in 1535. The nobles of Lampang led a rebellion, as mentioned in one passage:“…the ministers, such as Muen Samlan of Lampang, and his son, Muen Samlan believed Muen Luang Channanok and Muen Yi Ai were conspiring to betray King Ketchettharaj. The King found out and ordered Muen Soi Samlan to be executed that very day…”ตำนานพื้นเมืองเชียงใหม� ...
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Ket Of Lan Na
Ket (; ), Ketchettharaj (, ''Keśaśreṣṭharāja''; ) or Mueangketklao (; ) was the 12th monarch of Lan Na from the Mangrai dynasty of the. He reigned twice: the first time from 1525–1538, and the second time from 1543–1545. During his first reign, which lasted 13 years, he was overthrown by his own son, Saikham. However, Saikham ruled for only 5 years before being deposed by the nobility. Ket was then reinstated to the throne, but ruled for just 2 years before falling into madness and was ultimately assassinated. Biography First Reign (1525–1538) Ket, or Ketchettharaj, was the son of King Sirithammachakkrapat, also known as Kaew. He was born in Mueang Noi, present-day Pai district in Mae Hong Son province. He ascended the throne in 1525 and initially retained the power base of his father without facing opposition from the nobility. This stability was supported by the monastic community and his grandmother, Siriyasawadee Devi, who formed part of the traditional p ...
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King Ket Of Lan Na
King is a royal title given to a male monarch. A king is an absolute monarch if he holds unrestricted governmental power or exercises full sovereignty over a nation. Conversely, he is a constitutional monarch if his power is restrained by fixed laws. Kings are hereditary monarchs when they inherit power by birthright and elective monarchs when chosen to ascend the throne. *In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contemporary indigenous peoples, the title may refer to tribal kingship. Germanic kingship is cognate with Indo-European traditions of tribal rulership (cf. Indic ''rājan'', Gothic ''reiks'', and Old Irish ''rí'', etc.). *In the context of classical antiquity, king may translate in Latin as '' rex'' and in Greek as ''archon'' or ''basileus''. *In classical European feudalism, the title of ''king'' as the ruler of a ''kingdom'' is understood to be the highest rank in the feudal order, potentially subject, at least nominally, only to an emperor (harking back to ...
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Kaew
Kaew (; , ''Keao'') or Kaewbhutadhipatiraj (, ''Kāvabhūtādhipatirāja''; ) was the 11th monarch of Kingdom of Lan Na from the Mangrai dynasty, reigning from 1495 to 1525. Names Kaew is known by several names across historical sources, including: Kaewbhutadhipatiraj (พญาแก้วภูตาธิปติราช) in the Chronicle of Chiang Mai, Muangkeaw (พระเมืองแก้ว) in the Chronicle of Yonok , Tilokpanaddadhiraj (พระเจ้าติลกปนัดดาธิราช; meaning “the great grandson of King Tilok”) in Jinakalamali and the full formal title Somdet Phra Pen Chao Ton Chue Sri Thamma Maha Borom Chakrawatti Thammikaratadhiraj Borommarendra Manuonlokwichai Triphuvanawanawatangka Worawangsavisutthimakutmani Bhutadhibodhiphiphit (สมเด็จพระเป็นเจ้าตนชื่อศรีธัมมมหาบรมจักกวัติธัมมิกราชาธิราช บวรน� ...
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Mural Of King Mueangkaeo (Mueangkaew), Wat Suan Dok, Chiangmai (cropped)
A mural is any piece of Graphic arts, graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent substrate. Mural techniques include fresco, mosaic, graffiti and marouflage. Word mural in art The word ''mural'' is a Spanish adjective that is used to refer to what is attached to a wall. The term ''mural'' later became a noun. In art, the word began to be used at the beginning of the 20th century. In 1906, Dr. Atl issued a manifesto calling for the development of a monumental public art movement in Mexico; he named it in Spanish ''pintura mural'' (English: ''wall painting''). In ancient Roman times, a mural crown was given to the fighter who was first to scale the wall of a besieged town. "Mural" comes from the Latin ''muralis'', meaning "wall painting". This word is related to ''murus'', meaning "wall". History Antique art Murals of sorts date to Upper Paleolithic times such as the cave paintings in the Lubang Jeriji Saléh cave in Borneo (40 ...
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