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clashed with Lan Na on the Doi Ba Hill on the outskirts of Chiang Mai; both sides suffered heavy casualties, none taking the upper hand. Prince
Indraracha died shortly after the battle after being struck by a bullet. Relative peace ensued after Borommatrailokkanat was ordained as a Buddhist monk with
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Tilokaraj appointed Muen
Loknakorn as his commander-in-chief and tasked him to stop the invading Ayutthayan army. The Lan Na troops took positions opposite an Ayutthayan encampment and sent out three soldiers to infiltrate the invaders under the cover of darkness. The soldiers untied the Ayutthayan
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and killed the governor of the city. Lan Na then retook the city, putting an end to the conflict. Despite limited territorial gains, Lan Na was weakened by a combination of internal power struggles and casualties suffered during the conflict.
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and cut their tails, sending them into a frenzy; chaos ensued. The
Ayutthayans were unable to offer organised resistance to a Lan Na assault on the camp and were forced to retreat. Tilokaraj captured the cities of
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Ayutthaya and Lan Na resumed between 1494 and 1530. During this period, Lan Na constantly raided their neighbors to their south while Ayutthaya repeatedly mounted invasions in retaliation.
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Ayutthaya resumed. In 1459, Lan Na captured Sawankhalok, which had in the meantime rejoined Ayutthaya. A year later, Ayutthaya reconquered
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succeeded
Borommarachathirat II as king of Ayutthaya. He soon created the most advanced military administration in Southeast Asia. In 1451,
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in 1551. Starting in 1563, Bayinnaung conquered both Lan Na and
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became king of Ayutthaya in 1491 and ruled until 1529. He instituted compulsory military service to help fight his wars.
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261:Phnom Penh
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