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Topic: Borommatrailokanat


In the News (Mon 6 Jul 09)

  
  Phitsanulok - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As the cross-road between the northern and central regions of the country, it has long been important both for political and strategic reasons, and was fought over many times in centuries past.
Phitsanulok was the capital of Thailand for 25 years during the reign of King Borommatrailokanat of Ayutthaya.
The city's original name was Song Kwae (two streams), since it is located at the convergence of the Nan and Noi Rivers(Kwae Noi).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phitsanulok   (367 words)

  
 Session 183:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Because there is next to no written evidence concerning it, historians overlook the industry, and art historians must rely on stylistic and slowly accumulating archaeological evidence to situate the wares in time.
Surely an important figure in the promotion of ceramic trade was King Borommatrailokanat of Ayutthaya (reigned 1448–88), and ceramic figurines not made for export can be satisfactorily attributed to his reign.
The recent study of Buddha images at the Walters Art Gallery has shown how, during his time, stylistic ideals were redefined: the characteristic modes of the early Ayutthaya period were not maintained, and Cambodia and Sri Lanka contributed to the establishment of new identities.
www.aasianst.org /absts/1998abst/inter/i183.htm   (818 words)

  
 Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
The royal palace was located here from the establishment of Ayutthaya in the reign of King Ramathibodi I (1350 A.D.) to the rign of King Sam Phraya (1448 A.D.).
Later King Borommatrailokanat ordered a wat to be build on this site in 1448 A.D. to be used as a monastic area.
After the reign of King Borommatrailokanat, his son King Ramathibodi II, ordered the construction for two chedis, one of which was kept the ashes of his father and the other those of his brother, King Borommarachathirat III.
www.tothailand.com /province/central/ayutthaya/38see_phrasesanphet.php   (296 words)

  
 Time is 5_1
The king of the latter therefore created a complex administrative system allied to a hierarchical social system.
This administrative system dating from the reign of King Trailok, or Borommatrailokanat (1448-1488), was to evolve into the modern Thai bureaucracy.
The Ayutthaya bureaucracy contained a hierarchy of ranked and titled officials, all of whom had varying amounts of "honor marks" (sakdina).
www.thai-center.dk /time_is_05_01.htm   (1656 words)

  
 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
During the early 20th Century, Thailand, after learning lessons from Burma - a militarily stronger neighbor failed to protect itself from western powerhouse Britain in 1885, mostly used flexible and significantly compromising approach towards its counterparts including numerous western nations and Japan.
Three pagodas of Wat Phra Si Sanphet which house the remains of King Borommatrailokanat, King Borommarachathirat III and King Ramathibodi II
After a bloody period of dynastic struggle, Ayutthaya entered into what has been called its golden age, a relatively peaceful episode in the second quarter of the eighteenth century when art, literature, and learning flourished.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Ayutthaya_kingdom.html   (2884 words)

  
 Royal Palace, Ayutthaya
north King Borommatrailokanat ascended the throne in 1448 A.D. and having handed over the tormer palace to be used for activities related to the wat, set up his new palace in the sector north of the former royal dwelling, near the Lopburi River the northern city moat.
The royal hall of Bencharatana Mahaprasat and Snphet Mahaprasat were built first, followed by the royal hall of Mangkhalaphisek, which was given the titel Vihan Somdet.
The latter must have been built in a reign subsequent to that of Borommatrailokanat but evidence for this theory is not clear.
www.thaipro.com /z1029a/129_thailand.html   (411 words)

  
 Real Destination : Bangkok : Attractions : Ayutthaya
After founding the city in 1350AD, King Ramathibodi built the royal palace here, consisting of five royal halls, and was inhabited by the Royal Family for the next 98 years.
Later, in 1448AD, King Borommatrailokanat ordered that the compound be made into a temple and it was named after his father, King Sam Phraya.
Over the following years, pagodas (chedis) were built at the temple, housing the ashes of Royal Family members.
www.realdestination.com /bangkok/attractions/ayutthaya.php   (861 words)

  
 Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Three national parks are located in the province: Thung Salaeng Luang at the border to the Phetchabun province, Phu Hin Rong Kla at the border to the Loei province, and Namtok Chat Trakan, with a waterfall as the source of the Kew Noi river.
King Borommatrailokanat (1448-1488) moved the capital of the Ayutthaya kingdom to Phitsanulok in 1463 to strengthen the northern boundary of the kingdom.
His successor Boromma Ratchathirat III moved it back after his death in 1488.
simple.seowaste.com /phitsanulok_province   (193 words)

  
 Junior Parliament for under 18s   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The paternalistic and benevolent Buddhist kingship of Sukhothai would not have worked in Ayutthaya.
The rulers of the latter therefore created a complex administrative system, beginning in the reign of King Trailok, or Borommatrailokanat (1448 - 1488), which was to evolve into the modern Thai bureaucracy.
It contained a hierarchy of ranked and titled officials, all of whom had varying amounts of "honor marks" (sakdina).
www.parliamentjunior.in.th /eng/politics/ayutthaya.asp   (1256 words)

  
 Global Heritage Fund - Site Profile
Originally the royal palace stood in this spot from AD 1350 to 1448.
Then, when King Borommatrailokanat came to power he ordered the construction of a wat to be used as a monastic area.
His son, Ramathibodi II ordered the construction of two chedis, one to keep the ashes of his father, the other the ashes of his brother.
www.globalheritagefund.org /sites/apac/ayutthaya.html   (920 words)

  
 Skeletons Splitting the Sky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
They broke into gleeful seizures when I attempted the names of Thai kings (Borommatrailokanat, Phumintharacha, Athittayawong, Chao Fa Sri Saowaphak, Intharacha, Nakharinthrathirat).
This friction continued for over a century until King Borommatrailokanat (Trailok) finally defeated Sukhothai once and for all.
As each enemy was overthrown by warfare, new architectural styles and forced laborers were brought back to Ayutthaya.
www.ajarn.com /Contris/kenmaymarch2006.htm   (9514 words)

  
 Ayutthaya
Although it wasn't listed on our itinerary, I think the next place we went was Wat Phra Sri San Phet.
Interesting note: King Trailok, or Borommatrailokanat (1448-1488) created various governmental ministries.
This system evolved into the modern Thai bureaucracy.
homepage.smc.edu /louff_judy/Thailand/Ayutthaya.htm   (390 words)

  
 Off the Beaten Path - Bangkok Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
WAT MAHATHAT: Constructed in the reign of King Borom Rachathirat I. Admission Fee: 30 baht (US$0.70).
In 1448, King Borommatrailokanat had a temple (wat) built on this site.
His son, King Ramthibodi II later ordered the construction of 2 pagodas (chedi) to house the remains of his father & brother.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Thailand/Central_Eastern_Thailand/Bangkok-1445238/Off_the_Beaten_Path-Bangkok-R-32.html   (454 words)

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