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Kamalanka
Kamalanka (''Chia-mo-lang-chia'', ''Lang-chia'', ''Lang-ya-hsiu'') or Kolo (''Gē Luó'') in the Chinese texts, or Balangka/Kalonga in the ''Geography (Ptolemy), Geographike Hyphegesis'' of Ptolemy, or Mevilimbangam in the Tamil inscriptions in Malay world#Tanjore Inscription, Tanjore Inscription, was an ancient political entity located in the west Chao Phraya River basin in central Thailand. It existed from the late 1st or early 2nd century CE to 1058. Its chief city, located at the ancient Nakhon Pathom, was possibly destroyed by the troops of Pagan kingdom, Pagan's Anawrahta in 1058 during his Chao Phraya River, Menam invasion to attack the Lavo Kingdom. This marks the ending of Kamalanka. Previously, it was raided by the Chola Empire during the South-East Asia campaign of Rajendra I in 1030. Its successor, Chen Li Fu centered at ''Suvarnapura'', appeared around the 12th century, 90 kilometers northward in the present-day Don Chedi District, Don Chedi, Suphan Buri provi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chen Li Fu
Chên Li Fu (; ) or Suvarnapura was a political entity located on the north shore of the Gulf of Siam, west of Chenla. It centered at the ancient Mueang Uthong. The area encompassed the western Chao Phraya River, Chao Phraya Basin, present-day Phetchaburi province, and Prachuap Khiri Khan province of Thailand, bordering ''Po-Ssu-lan'' to the southeast and Tambralinga to the south. Chên Li Fu sent tribute to the Chinese court in 1200 and 1205. Later, it evolved to Suphannabhum and was then merged into the Ayutthaya Kingdom in the 14th century. Chên Li Fu was supposed to be one of the main polities under the Dvaravati civilization, together with the Lavo Kingdom in the eastern basin. Modern scholars believe Chen Li Fu was Siamese Suphannabhum. Chên Li Fu was a short-lived polity, as mentioned in the Nakhòn Si Thammarat source, which states that King Mahesvastidrādhirājakṣatriya of Phip Phli (Phetchaburi), expanded his territory northward to Phraek Si Racha (in present-day Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
