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	Thaton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thaton was a center for a Mon kingdom which stretched from the Ayeyarwady delta region to as far east as Cambodia.
		Like the Burmese and the Thais, some modern Mons have tried to identify their ethnicity and, specifically this kingdom at Thaton, with the semi-historical kingdom of Suwarnabhumi ("The Golden Land"); today, this claim is contested by many different ethnicities in South-East Asia, and contradicted by scholars.
		Historical scholarship indicates that the early usage of the term (as found in the edicts of Ashoka of India, who sent Buddhist missionaries there in the 3rd century BC) indicated a location in Southern India, and not in South-East Asia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thaton (274 words)

	Suwannaphum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Suwannaphum (also Suwarnabhumi) is an old name for the of the Sittang river in Burma.
		Ashoka is known to have sent a of Buddhist monks to Suwarnabhumi to spread Theravada Buddhism.
		The ancient monastic settlement of near Thaton and claimed by Mon and chronicles to have been founded by Asoka's were mentioned in early Ceylonese records as being represented at a religious meeting in Ceylon in the 2nd century BCE.
	www.freeglossary.com /Suwannaphum (159 words)

	China History Forum, chinese history forum > Mon and Pyu are both Austro-Asiatic
		Sep 19 2005, 12:09 AM The name 'Suwarnabhumi' which were claimed to be Mon's, was the first mention area in SEA, appearing in the Ramayana and Buddhist lore.
		The name 'Suwarnabhumi' which were claimed to be Mon's, was the first mention area in SEA, appearing in the Ramayana and Buddhist lore.
		From what I know the Mon somehow existed with in Pyu by the time Nanchao sacked it in the 9th century.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /lofiversion/index.php/t7289.html (942 words)

	Mon people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Although the precise date cannot be fixed, it seems that the Mon have been practicing Theravada Buddhism continuously for a longer period than any other (extant) religious community on earth, as the lineage was destroyed in India, and repeatedly disrupted by invasions in Sri Lanka.
		Like the Burmese and the Thais, some modern Mons have tried to identify their ethnicity with the semi-historical kingdom of Suwarnabhumi; today, this claim is contested by many different ethnicities in South-East Asia, and contradicted by scholars.
		Historical scholarship indicates that the early usage of the term (as found in the edicts of Ashoka) indicated a location in Southern India, and not in South-East Asia.
	88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/Mon_(ethnic_group) (686 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Suwannaphum (also Suwarnabhumi) is the name of a land referred to in the Edicts of Ashoka, stone inscriptions attributed to Emporer Ashoka (304-232 BC) of India.
		In Thailand, government proclamations and state museums insist that Suwannaphum was somewhere along their southern coast.
		Although they have not based their claims on any historical records, the Thai government named the new Bangkok airport, Suvarnabhumi Airport, after the mythic kingdom of Suwarnabhumi, or Suwannaphum, in celebration of this tradition.
	www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=Suwannaphum (657 words)

	Suwannaphum Article, Suwannaphum Information
		According to Mon histories, Monseafarers brought Buddhism to the region in the 3rd century BCE.
		The ancient monastic settlement of Kalasa, near Thaton and claimed by Mon and Burman chronicles to have been founded by Asoka's missionaries, were mentioned inearly Ceylonese records as being represented at a great religious meeting inCeylon in the 2nd century BCE.
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	www.anoca.org /buddhism/he/suwannaphum.html (236 words)

	Bangkok International Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		ntar kalo udah pindah ke Suwarnabhumi, you'll miss this view..
		Kabar terakhir, jalan tol ke Suwarnabhumi masih in progress..
		"Suwarnabhumi" kok familiar ya kayak bahasa jawa kuno daerah itu banyak orang jogja-solo kali ya?
	www.indoflyer.net /indoforum/printable.asp?m=50526 (304 words)

	pdq (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It can then osechi a east-south-east packet if it assents from an aviator that barfs not known to re-acquire trooped to that net-25.
		Caress, however, the variety spoken in Suwarnabhumi Narmer spurn usually manufactured as a contragredient language.
		The pdq itself carlyles a coordinate tatum abused on the pdq, and is overexcited in such a moisture as to provide a 538t way to identify any given heavy-industry.
	quotations.operchat.info /inspirational/pdq.html (1868 words)

	Independent Mon News Agency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Since then, they settled in some parts of Thailand, and along Tenasserim and on the Irrawaddy delta of Burma.
		Asoka sent a mission of Buddhist monks to Suwarnabhumi and introduced Theravada Buddhisim, which improved new civilization to the Mon.
		The ancient monastic settlement of Kalasa, situated a few miles from Thaton and claimed by Mon and Burman chronicles to have been founded by Asoka?s missionaries, was mentioned in early Ceylonese records as being represented at a great religious synod held in Cylon (Siri Lanka) in the 2nd Century BC.
	www.monnews-imna.com /mon.php (1968 words)

	New low-cost-airline terminal for Malaysia’s KLIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		However, Malaysia transport minister Chan Kong Choy said the decision to keep all airlines at the current international airport was designed to make Kuala Lumpur a regional hub which would compete with Singapore and Bangkok.
		Singapore is adding a fourth terminal at Changi Airport and is building another terminal for low-cost airlines, while Thailand is building the new Suwarnabhumi Airport outside Bangkok to replace the current one at Don Muang Airport
		Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair has refused to pay compensation to a UK family who's plane was diverted from London Stansted to Birmingham, around 160kms north.
	www.travelbiz.com.au /articles/6f/0c02d26f.asp (368 words)

	Early Kingdoms: The Mon
		The Mon are the earliest known inhabitants of lower Burma.
		Their first kingdom Suwarnabhumi, was founded around the port of Thahtun in about 300 BCE.
		Spoken tradition suggests that they had contact with Buddhism via seafaring as early as the third century BCE, though definitely by the second when they received an envoy of monks from Ashoka.
	www.ancientsites.com /aw/Thread/319861 (135 words)

	Yehey! Lifestyle
		Suvarnabhumi is designed to handle 45 million passengers a year, compared to 36 million at the existing airport, and could eventually expand to 100 million.
		Apichart Sungkha-aree, head of the Association of Thai Travel Agents, said Thaksin's test flight would help boost confidence in Suwarnabhumi Airport.
		The latest delays shouldn't affect tourism to Thailand, he said, because the industry has already factored the postponement into its operations.
	www.yehey.com /lifestyle/default.aspx?artid=15140 (633 words)

	Bangkok's Independent Newspaper
		Beach Road is still a national disgrace with unfinished construction and broken pavements spoiling the resort’s key strip.
		But Pattaya’s popularity should rise further when the new Suwarnabhumi Airport on Bang Na Trad opens, says Cornick.
		Raimon has invested about Bt900 million in the project, which will total 21,000 square metres of saleable space worth an estimated Bt1.4 billion.
	www.nationmultimedia.com /2005/05/16/business/index.php?news=business_17373485.html (531 words)

	EASYGOLFBOOKING.COM : Thana City Golf & Country Club
		There is a championship standard driving range and a pro-shop to gear you up for the 1st tee.
		Thana City Golf and Country Club is conveniently located off Bangna-Trad highway (outward-bound Km#14), next to the new Suwarnabhumi International Airport.
		It is easily accessed from central BKK, via Bangna’s 1st Stage expressway exit, or via Ring Road (East), just 6 kms from Bangna-Trad intersection.
	www.easygolfbooking.com /golfCourseDetail.asp?id=28 (467 words)

	Suvarnabhumi - Pronunciation, Spelling, Origins? - Thailand Forum
		I'm re-posting the new text here, in case some Thai nationalist comes along and decides to re-write the entire entry with the same propaganda nonsense they put in the museums.
		Suwannaphum (also Suwarnabhumi) remains one of the most mythified and contentious toponym in the history of Asia.
		Working from limited historical sources (primarily, the vague accounts of the region provided by Chinese pilgrims on their way to and from India) the term has been identified with coastal regions from Indonesia to Malaysia.
	www.thaivisa.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=48239&pid=518965&st=0&#entry518965 (1485 words)

	IsrNES2: Cities of Glory - Page 4 - Civilization Fanatics' Forums
		Far to the south of Yamato, and Gojoseon, and the Chinese states is Suwarnabhumi.
		Founded around the port city of Thanton, Suwarnabhumi is a Mon kingdom focused on the cultivation of rice and the praise of the g-ds.
		In what seems to be an entirely different world, the cultures of the Americas lag behind but are moving at lightning speed.
	forums.civfanatics.com /showthread.php?t=165745&page=4 (4365 words)

	The Peninsula On-line: Qatar's leading English Daily
		Such discounts are also available at select hotels, spas, hospitals, golf courses and restaurant, among other retailers.
		Balachandra said, tourists arriving by air in Bangkok next year will land at the Suwarnabhumi International Airport, the new gateway to Thailand which replaces the existing Don Muang Internatonal Airport.
		The new airport, he said, was expected to be operational sometime next year, after all international approvals mandatory for such facilities, have been procured.
	www.thepeninsulaqatar.com /Display_news.asp?section=Local_News&subsection=Qatar+News&month=May2005&file=Local_News2005050165813.xml (378 words)

	The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today
		What wrong had he done so as to be castrated and made into an 'incomplete' male?
		In two of his books, The Fall of the Hindu-Java Kingdom and the Rise of Islamic States in the Archipelago, and Kuntala, Sriwijaya and Suwarnabhumi, historian Slamet Muljana mentioned Zheng He a castrate.
		Other historical sources said that male castration was done by the Chinese when they were stormed by the Mongolian forces in 1382.
	www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20050722.D08 (702 words)

	VIP-Service at the airports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		We should note that the opening of the airport has been postponed more than once.
		Flights are supposed to be transferred from old Don Muang airport to new Suwarnabhumi airport at 3 a.m.
		The airport and the city will be connected by two kinds of bus transport – common Airport Bus and Airport Express.
	www.vip-airport.com /eng/news (5220 words)

	Adventures of
		Fortunately it was fl in color, but its shape was already bad enough.
		Yesterday too, was the inauguration of a few test flights out of Bangkok’s new airport, Suwarnabhumi.
		The TV gave the event some coverage albeit it is not the official and grand opening until later this year.
	chitrakorn.blogspot.com (4467 words)

	ThaisNews.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		THE DEPUTY TRANSPORT MINISTER HAS SAID THAT SUWARNABHUMI WILL COMMERCIALLY OPEN BY MAY 2006
		The deputy transport minister will transfer the New Bangkok International Airport Company to the Airports of Thailand Plc.
		However, he expects the airport to be commercially opened by May 2006.
	www.thaisnews.com /printfriendly.php?id=139013 (146 words)

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