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His story is not currently accepted by new generation Thai historians. They believe that Phrom does not exist in history, in fact, it was only the creation of heroes in the history of the
Singhanavati region. It is most likely influenced by the story of Thao Hung (otherwise known as Khun Jueang), a
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After winning the battle at the age of 16, Phangkarat gave him the title of king, but he refused and gave the throne to his older brother, Thukkitakuman. He was concerned that the enemy would attack again. Therefore, he led the army went to suppress the Khmer as far as the
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During his reign, he had built many temples in this region (Kok basins), such as Wat Mae Ngon, Wat Phra That Sop Fang, etc, as well as believed that he had brought some of the
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has been brought into the compound as well. It eventually became a new folklore included the name of a new king to manifest superiority over other kings in the same region.
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