A History of Ayutthaya: Siam in the Early Modern World - New Mandala

A History of Ayutthaya: Siam in the Early Modern World - New Mandala: The dramatic fall and destruction of Ayutthaya at the hands of the Burmese in 1767 has been the subject of films, television shows, songs and books for popular audiences and classrooms, many of them aimed at stoking nationalist sentiment among the citizens of contemporary Thailand and Myanmar by invoking a sense of historical animosity and...