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Ayutthaya
(ä yo̵̅o̅′tä yä)
city in central Thailand, on the Chao Phraya River: capital (1350-1767) of a former Thai kingdom: pop. 61,000
in full Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
See Ayutthaya in American Heritage Dictionary 4
A city of south-central Thailand on an island in the Chao Phraya River north of Bangkok. It was founded c. 1350 and was the capital of a Siamese kingdom until 1767, when it was destroyed by the Burmese. Population: 75,800.
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