about chiang mai

(Chiang Mai) have such records

Chao Phraya River basin, Yunnan, and long-distance trade routes between the Ping River valley, respectively.

market chiang mai

Archaeological evidence of at least two thousand years ago, the first inhabitants of the valley, and iron tools were still used. (- 10th century 6) Lawa Dvaravati who was quickly replaced by the storage period is called the month. Along the preparation of the project, Sun is found in the 8th century (Lamphun) Haripunchai, details, select the fertile valley. Valley "high culture" is the first city-state.

Chiang Mai - - 1296 a rich valley, the King of Thailand Haripunchai Mangrai captured a strong leader and a "start-up capital of Wiang Kum Kam attraction, Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Thailand select a specific site in the city - all in the foothills of the mountains to provide water and trees.

Chiang Mai (one million of the state sector) in the 15th century, enjoying a golden age is to get the nation's capital. In this era, is now a strong local kingdom in northern Thailand, Laos, North West, Xishuangbanna in southern Yunnan and the eastern Shan states of Burma, to the controller configuration. Note - the Theravada Buddhist religion - people under the influence of a century that figure will be felt beyond the borders of the national cultural property.

wall chiang mai

However, import, Burma, Pegu Bayinnaung, united under King Siam Ayutthaya Thailand and were caught in the middle. Ayutthaya in the 14th century and 15 more times to drain the state's ability to fight imports. Internal conflict and repression, exacerbated by the throne, the city has fallen kinge Bayinnaung 1558 Burmese army.

Two centuries (1558-1774), Chiang took control of Burma. Chiang Mai, the city in a state of war for military purposes, and exploitation of Ayutthaya to the Burmese refused luck. Done to quell the uprising.

Ultimately, however, associated with the northern Thai troops, driving out of Burma Siam Chiang Mai is so weak that it completely abandoned.

What station residents and Tai (Shan), with the help of Hat Yai, and Siam, in 1796, before the Ring Chao Chiang Mai Thailand, Lampang Kawila, and concessions are part of Thai Muang Kengtung and repopulated Kengtung he formally re: Chiang Mai, you can set. Chiang Mai and Lamphun Kawila tie down for a few days a group of people who now feel their country.

Thai Siam ally, Chiang Mai, has gained strength.

Wiang Kum Kam, Chiang Mai, in the forests of teak ThailandDuring 19th century north of the West to increase profits, but in Thailand the King (MA V) of Siam was forced in 1892 to take over management. In the second half of this century, as well as the first Western country, overseas Chinese have established themselves in the valley.

(The name will come in 1949, Thailand), Siam and economic integration has been strengthened with the opening of the railway in 1921. However, the historical trade route north - Kengtung County in Xishuangbanna in Yunnan and Myanmar, Jinghong - many people in this century has been blocked by political obstacles.

70 and 80, before tourism development thus downtown Chiang Mai.

Over 20 years, the modern urban culture and see the development of consumer traffic. Bangkok should develop a saturation. About 200,000 of 1.5 million people in Chiang Mai has a population of yoga and how to create a good home for Mai. Chiang Mai plans to offer bright prospects for the establishment 700 years to attract capital from the core area of ​​influence connecting Chiang Mai to keep trade routes.

Bring important day in history
767

(or in the early ninth century) Haripunchai was founded by hermits who invited Princess Chamadevi of Lop Buri to rule.
1259

Mangrai the (1259-1317 R) is the king of the amount Ngoen. Chiang Rai (1262) and then moved his capital Peng (1268) to.
1281

King began Mangrai Haripunchai. Wiang Kum Kam capital was moved around 1288.
1296

King of Chiang Mai can Mangrai.
1345

King Pha Yu (r.1337 - 1355) Wat Phra Singh, the king and his son, Ward set up my dynasty began laying the groundwork for the golden age to get.
1371

King Ward I (r.1355 - 1385) Phra Sumana Thera-watt Suan Dok, the main impact of culture has been established Sinhalese Buddhist sect founded.
1385

King Saen Muang mother (1385-1401 R), 1387 Ayutthaya, Sukhothai and pushed back the attack, but he lost in the attack.
1405

King Sam Fang Garden (1401-1441 R) defeated the army and the country's integration to Yunnanese.
1449

King of Tilokarat (r.1441 - 1487) and LA was the pinnacle of its power. Mangrai most of the royal family as the "golden age" is considered to bring him and then taken to a Buddhist works and build support.
1477

Jet watts peak yards brought her to modify the culture 8th World Buddhist Council met in a Buddhist Canon.
1495

King of Muang Kaew (r.1495 - 1526) art patronage of the great king final form can be obtained. His successor, King Chettarat (r.1526 - 38 and 1543-45), made a statement supporting his son, then was assassinated after sitting.
1545

Earthquakes a year, the two central Ayutthaya Phra Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai, the prince and the damage attack failed.
1546

Luang Phrabang, provincial capital of Lan Xang Setthathirat Wang (invited) to bring him back to the capital of the death of his father to climb to the throne in 1547. The head of the civil war between the states have taken the fall.
1551

Invite the heads of local governments, the Phra Mekuti (r.1551 - 1564) began a regime of oppression and popular. He is said to have brought misfortune to act of worship of Chiang Mai banned column.
1558

The conflict in Burma, Chiang Mai, not decreased. Mangrai prince of the last descendants Mekuti, trails are still in power.
1564

Mekuti Burmese regime has tried to fire can not catch it. Chiang Mai, Ayutthaya fell to the Great Bayinnaung 1569 for the base was attacked by.
1598

King Naresuan of Ayutthaya (r.1590 - 1605), Chiang Mai occupation. Chiang Mai in 1614 and fell into Burma.
1661

King Narai the (r.1656 - 1688) was held in Chiang Mai, Ayutthaya was arrested summary.
1767

Burmese destroyed Ayutthaya east. King Taksin of Siam in Berry ssoneun build strength, gathered.
1774

Chiang Mai, Lampang and Chao Phraya Siam Kawilaof Chaban defeat them, are supported in Burma.
1776

Chiang Mai was abandoned.
1796

Chao Kawila (r.1781 - 1815), Chiang Mai is reset.
1868

King of Thailand - Rama V (r.1868 - 1910) established the foundations of the modern state began a reform.
1871

Chao is Inthawichayanon (r.1871 - 1897) selling independent ruler of Chiang Mai has become a sign. "
1874

Sharm government began taking over Take the High Commissioner.
1885

Telegraph went to Chiang Mai
1892

Siam is the "administrative unit Monthon Phayap" also participated in the making.
1893

Bring the region's traditional in France, Laos, Thailand, was forced to transfer.
1902

Middle of the riots in North Liberty is most impressive.
1921

Railway reached Chiang Mai. Education was made compulsory.
1932

Has been the province of Chiang Mai, Thailand.
1946

Extreme Bhumiphol Adulyadej King Rama of Siam (Thai name was officially recognized in 1949) became King