Asian Historical Architecture (http://www.orientalarchitecture.com)
A comprehensive survey of Asia's architectural heritage. View nearly 10,000 photos of 657 sites in 18 countries, with extensive background information and innovative 'virtual tours.' The Thailand content includes architectural images and maps from Bangkok, Chiangmai, Nakhon Pathom, and Pranburi.
Ayudhaya the World Heritage (http://www.cs.ait.ac.th/wutt/ayuth.html)
Recounts the history of the city state of Ayudhaya, which became the seat of government for the Thai people for over 400 years. From the Book of Cultural Distributing, Thailand Cultural Centre.
BBC News. Asia-Pacific. Country Profile: Timeline: Thailand Thailand (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/country_profiles/1243059.stm) Chronology of key events for Thailand from 1782 until present.
History of North Thailand. Index (http://www.chiangmai-chiangrai.com/01history.htm)
A history of Northern Thailand provided by Chiangmai- & Chiangrai.com. Information on Siamese weapons, history of Ayutthaya, Lanna kingdom, and many other links.
H-SEASIA. History and Study of Southeast Asia (http://h-net.org/~seasia/)
A member of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine. H-SEASIA is a forum for discussion and communications regarding the history and study of Southeast Asia.
Prehistory in Thailand (http://www.cs.ait.ac.th/wutt/prehi.html)
Briefly examines prehistory in Thailand. Discusses the discovery in Thailand of stone tools and implements of prehistoric man dating to the Paleolithic period. Notes that the ancient Ban Chiang culture existed in scattered areas throughout the Northeastern region of Thailand. Contains a photograph of some prehistoric artifacts. From the Thai Heritage Page of the Asian Institute of Technology.
The Thai Heritage Page (http://www.cs.ait.ac.th/wutt/main.html)
Nonprofit organization. Links to historical and cultural information.
World History Archives: Southeast Asia, Thailand (http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/54/index-e.html)
Links to information on the history of Thailand to include general and political history, economy, labor, and society. From Hartford Web Publishing (Haines Brown).
World Statesmen. Thailand (http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Thailand.html)
Lists the historical leaders of Thailand and includes chronologies, heads of state and government, images of the Thai flag in different periods of history, maps, English text of the national anthem, as well as era names. |