History of Thailand

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The History of Thailand encompasses the development of the Thai people and state from early kingdoms like Sukhothai and Ayutthaya, through periods of regional warfare and colonial-era diplomacy, to the modern constitutional monarchy.

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instanceOf historical topic ⓘ
history of a country ⓘ
capitalChanges Sukhothai to Ayutthaya to Thonburi to Bangkok ⓘ
country Thailand ⓘ
includesEvent 1909 Anglo-Siamese Treaty ⓘ
1973 Thai popular uprising ⓘ
1976 Thammasat University massacre ⓘ
1997 Asian financial crisis in Thailand ⓘ
2006 Thai military coup d'état ⓘ
2014 Thai military coup d'état ⓘ
2020–2021 Thai protests ⓘ
Ayutthaya Kingdom founded ⓘ
Black May 1992 protests ⓘ
Cold War era military governments ⓘ
Franco-Siamese War of 1893 ⓘ
Japanese occupation and alliance during World War II ⓘ
Siamese Revolution of 1932 ⓘ
Siamese reforms of the late 19th century ⓘ
Sukhothai Kingdom founded ⓘ
Thai involvement in World War II ⓘ
establishment of Thonburi as capital ⓘ
fall of Ayutthaya to Burma in 1767 ⓘ
founding of Bangkok as capital in 1782 ⓘ
loss of Cambodian territories to France ⓘ
loss of Lao territories to France ⓘ
post–World War II political instability ⓘ
reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) ⓘ
reign of King Mongkut (Rama IV) ⓘ
reign of King Rama I ⓘ
reign of King Rama II ⓘ
linked to: Rama II

reign of King Rama III ⓘ
renaming of Siam to Thailand in 1939 ⓘ
transition to constitutional monarchy in 1932 ⓘ
includesPeriod Ayutthaya period ⓘ
Bangkok era ⓘ
Dvaravati period ⓘ
linked to: Dvaravati

Khmer influence in Thailand ⓘ
Rattanakosin period ⓘ
Siamese kingdom era ⓘ
Sukhothai period ⓘ
Thonburi period ⓘ
modern Thailand ⓘ
prehistoric Thailand ⓘ
keyMonarch King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) ⓘ
linked to: Rama IX

King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) ⓘ
linked to: King Chulalongkorn

King Mongkut (Rama IV) ⓘ
linked to: Rama IV

King Naresuan of Ayutthaya ⓘ
linked to: King Naresuan

King Rama I of Rattanakosin ⓘ
linked to: King Rama I

King Ramkhamhaeng of Sukhothai ⓘ
King Taksin of Thonburi ⓘ
linked to: King Taksin
languageFamilyHistory Tai–Kadai migrations ⓘ
mainEthnicGroup Thai people ⓘ
neverColonizedBy Western colonial powers ⓘ
politicalSystemEvolution absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy ⓘ
predecessorPolity Ayutthaya Kingdom ⓘ
Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
Sukhothai Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Sukhothai

Thonburi Kingdom ⓘ
region Southeast Asia ⓘ
religiousHistory influence of Hinduism ⓘ
presence of Islam in southern Thailand ⓘ
spread of Theravada Buddhism ⓘ

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Burmese–Siamese wars → relatedTo → History of Thailand ⓘ