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History of Thailand: From Sukhothai to Bangkok, Royal Dynasties, War, and the Fight for Modern Rule

by David A. Griner
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798258946362
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 162
  • Original Price: GBP 8.86
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 227 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Asia / Southeast Asia

Thailand was never meant to survive... yet it outlasted empires, invasions, and modern political chaos.

From the earliest human footprints over 40,000 years ago to the protests and power struggles of the 21st century, Thailand's history is a story of endurance, shaped by war, faith, royal ambition, and constant reinvention.

In History of Thailand, you'll travel through the rise of Sukhothai, where the Thai script was born, into the glory of Ayutthaya, a world-class capital filled with traders from China, Persia, India, Japan, and Europe. You'll witness the shocking destruction of 1767 when Ayutthaya burned, leaving the nation broken and leaderless.

But what happens next is what few people truly know.

You'll uncover how King Taksin fought to reunite a shattered land, how Bangkok was built as a new national heart, and how the Chakri kings strengthened Buddhism, culture, and identity during a time when Thailand was still surrounded by enemies.

Then comes the hidden truth behind Thailand's greatest survival strategy: modernization. As Western empires colonized Southeast Asia, Thailand reformed faster than anyone expected. Railways, schools, diplomacy, and the abolition of slavery became weapons of independence.

And the modern era? It only gets more intense.

You'll follow Thailand through World War II, secret resistance networks, Cold War alliances, the Vietnam War boom, the 1997 economic collapse, and the explosive political divisions that still shape the country today.

This book matters because Thailand's past explains its present. If you've ever wondered why Thailand remained independent, why its monarchy holds such influence, or why modern politics feels so divided, what you're about to discover will change how you see the nation forever.

Perfect for history lovers, travelers, students, and anyone fascinated by Southeast Asia's most resilient kingdom.

Ready to uncover Thailand's hidden story of survival and power?

Get your copy today and start the journey.

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