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| | Central Guild (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | Thailand's Central region consists of 22 provinces: Ang Thong Bangkok, chachoengsao, Chai Nat, Kanchanaburi, Lop Buri, Nakhon Nayok, Nakhon Patho, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Phetchaburi, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Prachin Buri, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Ratchaburi Sa kao, Samut Prakan, Samut Sakhon, Samut Songkhram, Saraburi, Sing Buri and Suphan Buri. |
 | | The first sing of prehistoric culture emerged some 12,000 years ago, with formal bural of the dead at a cave in Kanchanaburi. |
 | | The Lawa civilisation centred on Lawo (modern Lop Buri) and spread south to north in the Chao Phraya River basin. |
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