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Taksin
Taksin meaning
King Taksin the Great, a certain king which ruled over the Thonburi Kingdom in modern-day Thailand.
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In 1768 he was crowned as King Taksin (now officially known as Taksin the Great).
Damrong Rajanubhab, pp. 418–419 Chao Narasuriyawongse, one of Taksin's nephews, was substituted for him as Governor.
However, later due to stress and many factors, King Taksin went mad.
King Taksin himself led an expedition against him and took it, but the Prince disappeared and could not be found again.
Taksin also demanded that the ruling elites of the Lao kingdoms and their royal families pledge vassalage to Siam in order to retain their regional autonomy in accordance with the Mandala model.
Wood, p. 254 Having firmly established his power at Thonburi, King Taksin set out what can be called 'the reunification' of the good old day kingdom,crushing the regional rivals.