King Taksin

Phraya Phichai - History - The One With Broken Sword
... fifteen years of war the Siamese under “King Taksin the Great" had forced the Burmese army back and Siam regained all of its original frontiers ... When King Taksin died, the new King Rama I of the Chao Phraya Chakri Dynasty (the present day rulers), he declared his new capitol Bangkok ... As a reward for his loyalty and service to his country King Rama asked Phraya Phichai if he would continue his good work as the king’s guard ...

Amarindra - Biography
1760 to avoid being taken as a court lady to King Ekathat ... Thong Duang was granted the title Somdet Chao Phraya by King Taksin in 1776 ... Chao Phraya went on his campaigns against Vientiane and took a daughter of King Suriyavong of Vientiane as his concubine – Kamwaen ...

Taksin - Reign - Five Separate States
... Besides King Taksin, who had organized his force in the south-eastern provinces, Prince Teppipit, King Boromakot's son, who had been unsuccessful in a diversionary action against the Burmese in 1766, had set ... that he had been appointed the chief monk of Sawangburi by King Boromakot ... Having firmly established his power at Thonburi, King Taksin set out what can be called 'the reunification' of the good old day kingdom,crushing the regional rivals ...

Chanthaburi Province - Tourism - Sights
... King Taksin the Great Shrine (ศาลสมเด็จพระเจ้าตากสินมหาราช) The shrine is a nonagonal building with a ... It houses a statue of King Taksin the Great to whom a large number of people come to pay respect each day ... King Taksin the Great Monument (พระบรมราชานุสาวรีย์สมเด็จพระเจ้าตากสินมหาราช) The monument of King Taksin the ...

Phraya Phichai - History
... Phraya Phichai was a Siamese general serving under King Taksin ... Pichai and Chao Phraya Chakri (who later become the first King of Chakri Dynasty) followed Phraya Taksin in repelling the Burmese and reuniting Siam ... They were considered Phraya Taksin's left and right hands ...