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Songtham

King of Ayutthaya · Thailand · On the map · Historical Figures · Lived 1590 to 1628 · aged 38

King Songtham also known as King Borommaracha I was the king of the Ayutthaya Kingdom from 1611 to 1628, of the Sukhothai dynasty. His reign marked a period of prosperity for Ayutthaya following the restoration of independence from the Toungoo Empire after the reign of Bayinnaung.

Songtham is read about 27 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 15 October 2026

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It also saw the beginning of expanded overseas trade, particularly with the Dutch and the Japanese. Songtham employed foreign mercenaries as royal guards; most notably the Japanese soldier Yamada Nagamasa, commander of the Japanese volunteer corps.

Country
Thailand
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1590 to 1628 · aged 38