A brief history of Lān Nā: Northern Thailand from past to present

Lān Nā is the name of a conglomerate of Thai city-states that covered roughly the area of modern north Thailand between the thirteenth and sixteenth centuries. Lān Nā's influence reached far into the neighbouring regions, mostly under the leadership of the city-state of Chiang Mai. Beginning wi...

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1. Verfasser: Penth, Hans 1937-2009 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chiang Mai, Thailand Silkworm Books 2004
Ausgabe:[Revised edition]
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Zusammenfassung:Lān Nā is the name of a conglomerate of Thai city-states that covered roughly the area of modern north Thailand between the thirteenth and sixteenth centuries. Lān Nā's influence reached far into the neighbouring regions, mostly under the leadership of the city-state of Chiang Mai. Beginning with opular legends, this wide-ranging narrative takes us through prehistoric and protohistoric periods, through history, up to the present day. While the writing of Lān Nā's history is still in its infancy, this brief and highly readable volume is a welcome step tuwards developing a fuller history of northern Thailand. (book-cover)
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-166)
Revised edition of: A brief history of Lanna : civilizations of North Thailand. 2nd ed. 2000
Beschreibung:xlv, 166 pages illustrations, maps

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