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King Naresuan the Great is rightly regarded by the people of Thailand as their national hero. Born in provincial Phitsanulok on the northern border of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, he lived through one of the most turbulent times in South-East Asian history. King Naresuan led his country from being subjugated as a vassal state of the Toungoo Empire to one that declared independence and fought to remain free.

In declaring independence King Naresuan established the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, the foundation of modern day Thailand. The novel follows Prince Naret through his early years, his return from Hongsawadee and his actions in freeing Ayutthaya from under the yoke of the Burmese until his death on campaign in The history of this epic period of South-East Asian history is little known outside the region.

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Armies of a million men, the impact of the Europeans, shifting alliances and personal feuds all enliven the story. The novel blends historical accuracy with the life and the legend of King Naresuan the Great and endeavors to put the tumultuous events of the period in context. The first full history of a great commercial and political center that rose in Asia over almost five centuries.

This is the first book to provide a broad coverage of Thai legal history in the English language. It deals with pre-modern law, the civil law reforms of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and the constitutional developments post It reveals outstanding scholarship by both Thai and international scholars, and will be of interest to anyone interested in Thailand and its history, providing an indispensable introduction to Thai law and the legal system.

The civil law reforms are a notable focus of the book, which provides material of interest to comparative lawyers, especially those interested in the diffusion of the civil law. A History of Thailand offers a lively and accessible account of Thailand's political, economic, social, and cultural history. Written by two expert and highly esteemed authors, this is the much-anticipated textbook on the early modern history of Southeast Asia.

A History of Thailand offers a lively and accessible account of Thailand's political, economic, social and cultural history.