Ayutthaya

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Ayutthaya, also known as Iudea or Juthia

1351-1767

Kings of Ayutthaya

• 1590-1605 : Naresuan
• 1605-1610 : Ekathotsarot
• 1610-1611 : Sisaowaphak
• 1611-1628 : Songtham (1610/11 - 12 December 1628)
• 1628-1629 : Chetthathirat (December 1628 - August 1629)
• 1629-1629 : Athityawong (August 1629 - September 1629)
• 1629-1656 : Prasatthong (September 1629 - 7/8/ August 1656)
• 1656-1656 : Chai (8 August 1656)
• 1656-1656 : Sisuthammaracha (August 1656 - 29 November 1656)
• 1656-1688 : Narai (October 1656 - 11 July 1688)
• 1688-1703 : Phetracha ( August 1688 - 5 February 1703)
• 1703-1709 : Süa (February 1703 - 9 February 1709)
• 1709-1733 : Thaisa (February 1709 - 13 January 1733)
• 1733-1758 : Uthumphon (May 1758 - 1 June 1758)
• 1758-1767 : Ekathat (June 1758 - March/April 1767)

Opperhoofden van de VOC factorij (heads of the Dutch VOC factory)

Zie het project VOC Opperhoofden in Thailand...

Trading posts in the Kingdom

Dutch

• Patani (1601-1623) (Jacob Corneliszoon van Neck in 1602. Two 'comptoirs' in 1602: Amsterdam and Zeeland)
• Songkhla/Sangora (1607-1623)
• Ayutthaya (1608-1765) (set up by Jan Pieterszoon Coen)
  • 1732: 240 familles, 1,443 people
• Phuket (1626- )
• Nakhon Si Thammarat / Ligor (1640-1756)

English

• Ayutthaya (1611-1622)
• Patani (1612-1632)

Portuguese

• Ayutthaya

Japanese

• Ayutthaya

French

• Ayutthaya ( -1688)
• Phuket (1680- )
• Bangkok
• Mergui / Myeik ( -1688)

Dissertation about French governors in Bangkok, Phuket and Mergui...

Governors of the trading posts

Mergui

• 1683-1685 : Richard Barnaby
• 1685-1687 : Samuel White
• 1687-1688 : Chevalier de Beauregard (governor of the fort: Lt. du Bruant)

Phuket

• - 1676 : Okphra/Okkhun Phet
• 1676-1677 : Mohammed Beg and Ismail Beg
• 1677-1684 : ?
• 1684-1686 : René Charbonneau
• 1686-1688 : Sieur de Billy

Phuket Timeline

(Malay: Ujong Salang - often westernized as Jonsalam and Junkceylon) (Thalang)

• Districts...
  • Chalang (north)
    • Governors ("Phraya")... (source: Guerini)
      • ...
      • xxxx-xxxx : Chom Rang
      • xxxx-xxxx : Khang Seng
      • xxxx-xxxx : the eldest son of Chom Rang (titled Phrang Thalang)
      • xxxx-ça. 1780 : a Malay from Kedah
      • ca. 1780-ca. 1784 : Mom Sri Phakdi
  • Phuket (south)
    • Governors...
      • around 1784 : Phya Phimon
  • post 1785
    • Phya Bimol
• Early Ports
  • By Thomas Bowrey (1688)
    • Bankuala (Khelong Bay? Southwest of the island - Khlong Bangla? Why not identical to Ban Karon?)
    • Buckett (obviously Phuket Town)
    • Luppoone (Lipon/Liphon? As an extension of the waterways around Ban Tha Rua?)
  • By Alexander Hamilton (1727)
    • Putom (West - now Ban Karon? Same as Bankuala?))
    • Lampacao (South)
    • Phuket Town
• 1658 : VOC patrol boat and Phuket factory seized by Malays. Factory burnt down. Dutch opperhoofd injured but escaped.
• 1673 : VOC blockade of Phuket (January 1673 - lasting til 1675). Facts related by Steven Claarbout, VOC trader in Phuket. The VOC lost control over Phuket (and its tin trade).
• VOC opperhoofden
  • ...
  • 1645 : David Walraven
  • ...
  • 1656 : Jan van Groenewegen
  • ...
  • 1689 : Johan Keijts
  • ...