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interviewers who knew the Thai language probably compiled the chronicle in Mon, and it was later translated into Burmese. There are several inconsistencies between the versions, indicating that parts had been lost and later material had been added. In their book
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The original source of the documents is believed to be interviews of Siamese captives brought to Burma following the sack of Ayutthaya.
211:"Markets and Production in the City of Ayutthaya before 1767:Translation and Analysis of Part of the Description of Ayutthaya" 281: 313: 303: 94:), is similarly titled and often grouped together as part of the Testimonies, although it has different origins. 251:"Final Part of the Description of Ayutthaya with Remarks on Defence, Policing, Infrastructure, and Sacred Sites" 318: 308: 32:
in 1767. While the original Mon copy has been lost, it has been translated into several versions in
165: 29: 21: 33: 285: 297: 47: 37: 25: 279:, 1914 edition, at the National Library of Thailand Digital Collections website 275: 231:"The Grand Palace in the Description of Ayutthaya: Translation and Commentary" 98: 59: 24:
are a group of historical documents derived from an original
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A History of Ayutthaya: Siam in the Early Modern World
191:"The 2/k.125 Fragment: A Lost Chronicle of Ayutthaya" 40:and English. The Thai versions were published as 164:. Cambridge University Press. pp. 285–286. 76:Testimony of the Inhabitants of the Old Capital 121: 119: 92:Testimony of the King from Wat Pradu Songtham 8: 160:Baker, Chris; Phasuk Phongpaichit (2017). 85: 69: 81:Khamhaikan Khun Luang Wat Pradu Songtham 115: 56:Testimony of the King Who Entered a Wat 7: 14: 28:chronicle compiled following the 87:คำให้การขุนหลวงวัดประดู่ทรงธรรม 1: 43:Khamhaikan Khun Luang Ha Wat 258:Journal of the Siam Society 238:Journal of the Siam Society 218:Journal of the Siam Society 198:Journal of the Siam Society 135:Journal of the Siam Society 335: 277:Khamhaikan Chao Krung Kao 189:Vickery, Michael (1977). 86: 70: 65:Khamhaikan Chao Krung Kao 51: 104:A History of Ayutthaya 249:Baker, Chris (2014). 229:Baker, Chris (2013). 209:Baker, Chris (2011). 126:Baker, Chris (2011). 78:). A third document, 58:, referring to King 52:คำให้การขุนหลวงหาวัด 71:คำให้การชาวกรุงเก่า 314:Burmese chronicles 284:2018-05-24 at the 304:Ayutthaya Kingdom 171:978-1-316-64113-2 30:fall of Ayutthaya 326: 290: 265: 255: 245: 235: 225: 215: 205: 195: 176: 175: 157: 151: 150: 148: 146: 132: 123: 89: 88: 73: 72: 53: 334: 333: 329: 328: 327: 325: 324: 323: 319:1760s documents 309:Thai chronicles 294: 293: 288: 286:Wayback Machine 272: 253: 248: 233: 228: 213: 208: 193: 188: 185: 183:Further reading 180: 179: 172: 159: 158: 154: 144: 142: 130: 125: 124: 117: 112: 12: 11: 5: 332: 330: 322: 321: 316: 311: 306: 296: 295: 292: 291: 271: 270:External links 268: 267: 266: 246: 226: 206: 184: 181: 178: 177: 170: 152: 114: 113: 111: 108: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 331: 320: 317: 315: 312: 310: 307: 305: 302: 301: 299: 287: 283: 280: 278: 274: 273: 269: 263: 259: 252: 247: 243: 239: 232: 227: 223: 219: 212: 207: 203: 199: 192: 187: 186: 182: 173: 167: 163: 156: 153: 140: 136: 129: 122: 120: 116: 109: 107: 105: 100: 95: 93: 83: 82: 77: 67: 66: 61: 57: 49: 45: 44: 39: 35: 31: 27: 23: 19: 276: 261: 257: 241: 237: 221: 217: 201: 197: 161: 155: 143:. Retrieved 138: 134: 103: 96: 91: 80: 79: 75: 64: 63: 55: 42: 41: 17: 15: 18:Testimonies 298:Categories 264:: 179–210. 110:References 289:(in Thai) 244:: 69–112. 60:Uthumphon 22:Ayutthaya 282:Archived 224:: 38–71. 204:: 1–80. 141:: 72–80 34:Burmese 168:  145:24 May 62:) and 254:(PDF) 234:(PDF) 214:(PDF) 194:(PDF) 131:(PDF) 166:ISBN 147:2018 48:Thai 38:Thai 16:The 262:102 242:101 99:Mon 26:Mon 20:of 300:: 260:. 256:. 240:. 236:. 222:99 220:. 216:. 202:65 200:. 196:. 139:99 137:. 133:. 118:^ 90:, 74:, 54:, 50:: 36:, 174:. 149:. 84:( 68:( 46:(

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Ayutthaya
Mon
fall of Ayutthaya
Burmese
Thai
Thai
Uthumphon
Mon


"Note on the Testimonies and the Description of Ayutthaya"
ISBN
978-1-316-64113-2
"The 2/k.125 Fragment: A Lost Chronicle of Ayutthaya"
"Markets and Production in the City of Ayutthaya before 1767:Translation and Analysis of Part of the Description of Ayutthaya"
"The Grand Palace in the Description of Ayutthaya: Translation and Commentary"
"Final Part of the Description of Ayutthaya with Remarks on Defence, Policing, Infrastructure, and Sacred Sites"
Khamhaikan Chao Krung Kao, 1914 edition, at the National Library of Thailand Digital Collections website
Archived
Wayback Machine
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Ayutthaya Kingdom
Thai chronicles
Burmese chronicles
1760s documents

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