The History of the Thai-Chinese (Part 2)

Ep. 260

Also written Ayutthaya and Ayodhya, City north of Bangkok that was site of a Ayudhya Kingdom. 艾尤塔雅 อยุธยา Siamese kingdom that lasted 1350 to 1767

Cháoshàn 潮汕 Chaozhou and Shantou combined

Cháozhōunese 潮州人 Someone born in or descended from the the Chaozhou-Shantou-Jieyang region

Dà Qīng Lùlì 大清律例 The Great Qing Code….the legal code for the Qing Empire

A Northern Chinese people who migrated to the south of China in ancient times. Hakka 客家 แคะ Called "Guest People"

Fujianese people primarily from the northern part of the province, centered around the Hokchiu 福州 ฝูโจว capital of Fuzhou

Overseas Fujian people who primarily came from the south, around Xiamen and Hokkien 福建 ฝูเจี้ยน Zhangzhou and all points in between

These were bans against trading, leaving China and engaging in any trade Hǎijìn 海禁 that involved boats on the sea. Effectively limited trade to the tribute type only

Hǎinánese 海南人 People from the island province of Hainan

khunnang Thai word for nobles

Founder of the Burmese Alaungpaya Dynasty. Reigned 1752 to 1760. Unified Upper King Alaungpaya 雍笈牙 အေလာင်းဘုရား and lower Burma

King Borommakot 波隆摩閣 บรมโกศ King of Siam who reigned from 1733 to 1758

King Hsinbyushin 辛標信 Burmese king who reigned 1763 to 1776. Led the destruction of Ayudhya ဆင်ြဖှင်

สมเด็จพระนารายณมห Narai the Great, King of Siam during the most prosperous period in the history of the King Narai 那莱王 Ayudhya Kingdom. Reigned from 1656 to 1688. Her was the son of King Prasat าราช Thong

King Naungdawgyi 囊陀基 Burmese king who reigned 1760-1763 ေနာင်ေတာ်ကီ

King Suriyenthrathibodi 素里延塔鐵菩提 สุริเยนทราธิบดี King of Siam 1703 to 1709

สมเด็จพระที่นั่งบรรยงค Also known as King Phet. Reigned 1709-1733. Was a real friend of the ethnic King Thai Sa 泰沙 รัตนาสน Chinese

Kāngxī 康熙 Long reigning Qing Dynasty emperor. 1661-1722 he sat on the throne

Ligor The city of Nakhon Si Thammarat. Site of the ancient kingdom of Ligor (see below) 16th century pirate who, legend has it, sent out the call to the Teochews back in the Lín Dàoqián 林道乾 homeland to come on out to Siam.

Míng 明朝 ราชวงศหมิง Chinese dynasty that ran 1368-1644

เทศบาลนครนครศรีธรร Nakhon Si Thammarat 那空是贪玛叻 Europeans called this land the Kingdom of Ligor มราช

The South Seas, the Chinese name for the Southeast Asian Region (not to be confused Nányáng 南洋 with 南阳Nanyang, Henan Province)

Patani 泰国南部三府 ปตานี City in Southern Thailand close to the Malaysia border

Phetracha 帕碧罗阇王 เพทราชา King of Siam 1688 to 1703

The most powerful ministry in Siam. Responsible for foregn trade, foreign relations Phrakhlang Ministry กรมพระคลัง and the treasury

Qiánlóng 乾隆 Another long-reigning emperor who ruled China 1735-1796

Scipio Africanus Aemilianus 小西庇阿 Roman general and statesman. Lived 186-129 BCE. Destroyer of Carthage

Third Qing Emperor and the first Qing emperor to rule over China after the conquest Shùnzhì 顺治 in 1644

Chinese dynasty that ran 960-1279. The "Southern" Song commenced in 1127 with Southern Sòng 南宋 the establishment of the new capital in present day Nanjing.

สมเด็จพระเจาตากสินม Taksin 达信大帝 / 郑昭 The King of Thonburi, Chinese name Zheng Zhao 郑昭. Lived 1734-1782 หาราช

Teochew 潮州 แตจิ๋ว Chinese born or descended from the Chaoshan region of eastern Guangdong province

Yuán 元朝 ราชวงศหยวน The Mongol Yuan Dynasty 1271-1368

Yōngzhèng 雍正 Emperor in China 1709-1722 and father to Qianlong