Siam and the West 1500-1700 / by Dirk Van der Cruysse ; translated by Michael Smithies
Imprint
Chiang Mai : Silkworm Books, c2002
Descript
xviii, 565 p. ; 23 cm
CONTENT
Portuguese, the Dutch, and the English: Portugal's golden age and Siam (1510-1580) ; Northern Europe discovers Siam (1580-1600) ; Dutch set up shop in Siam (1601-1608) ; Dutch and English godowns in Ayutthaya (1609-1664) ; Somdet Phra Narai Maharat ; French Royal East Indies company ; Jesuits in Siam, followed by the French missionaries ; Discovery of Buddhist tolerance ; French mission in Ayutthaya (1662-1670) ; Phra Narai and the French (1665-1679) ; Phaulkon, the Greek favourite -- First embassies: Drama of the first Siamese Embassy (1680-1681) ; Second Siamese Embassy (1684-1685) ; Ship of Sulaiman (1685-1688) ; Siamese Embassy to France (January 1681-February 1687) ; La loubere/Ceberet Embassy (March-December 1687) ; Revolution in Siam (1688) ; Chronology ; Kings of Ayutthaya
SUBJECT
Narai
King of Siam
1632-1688
Louis XIV
King of France
1638-1715
Jesuits -- Thailand -- History -- 17th century
France -- Foreign relation -- Thailand
France -- Foreign relation -- 1643-1715
Thailand -- Foreign relation -- France
Thailand -- History -- 1500-1700
Thailand -- Foreign relations -- 1500-1700
Thailand -- Foreign relations -- To 1782
Thailand -- Relations -- Europe
Europe -- Relations -- Thailand
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