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History of Thailand Timeline

Important Thai people, dates and events
Suriyavarman II builds Angkor Wat
Europeans, Arabs and Chinese establish trade agreements
Revolution and the obsolete monarchy is abolished
Siam changes its name to Thailand

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3000BC - 1000BC Bronze age culture at Ban Chiang

600 BC

Chinese T'ai migration recorded

300 BC

Indian settlements bringing the Hindu religion

1000 AD

The Mons, from Burma, had established themselves in Central Thailand

1150

Suriyavarman II built Angkor Wat in today's Cambodia

1497

July 8: Vasco da Gama set out on expedidition to India via Africa stopping at Mombasa, Mozambique, Malindi, Kenya, and Quilmana trading centres

1516

Portuguese send an envoy to Thai Court and sign a treaty

1529

War with Burma 1529 - 1569

1571

The Spanish settle in Manila to trade and spread Christianity

1575

1575 - 1650 The Dutch, French, Danish, Arabs, Chinese and British established trade agreements

1782

Beginning of the Chakri dynasty under King Rama I

1833

1833 First American envoy to the Thai Court
1833 - 1847 Thai-Vietnam war

1868

1868-1910: Reign of King Chulalongkorn.

1905

1905 Slavery was abolished

1909

1909 Great Britain establishes protectorates

1914

1914 - 1918 WWI - Thailand joins the Allies

1917

Siam becomes ally of Great Britain in World War I.

1932

1932 Revolution and the obsolete monarchy is abolished

1939

Siam changes its name to Thailand ("Land of the Free").

1939

1939 - 1945 WWII Thailand declares war on the Allies

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