Deconstructing Thanong Khanthong: Revisionist History
Posted on 24 April 2009
The Nation: The Thai monarchy is a revered institution that represents what Thailand is and has been for more than 700 years, since the Sukhothai era. It brings together Thai traditions and culture, and social, political and Buddhist beliefs. Fact: This notion that the Thai monarchy has been this one long virtuous entity continuing unabated from Sukhotai to the present Rattanakosin era is nothing but a myth. Notice that Thanong leave [...]
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