the rise of Bangkok Fundamentals Explained
Map of 17th-century Bangkok, from Simon de la Loubère's Du Royaume de Siam The record of Bangkok dates no less than back for the early fifteenth century, to when it absolutely was a village on the west bank with the Chao Phraya River, under the rule of Ayutthaya.[nine] as a result of its strategic site close to the mouth on the river, the town ste