Lanna Kingdom

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The Lanna Kingdom was a historic Tai state in what is now northern Thailand, known for its distinctive culture, language, and Buddhist artistic traditions centered in the region around present-day Chiang Mai.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tai polity ⓘ
former state ⓘ
historical kingdom ⓘ
alternativeName Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Lan Na

Kingdom of a Million Rice Fields ⓘ
Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Lan Na
architecturalStyle Thai architecture ⓘ
surface form: Lanna architecture
capital Chiang Mai ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Thailand ⓘ
culturalInfluence Burmese art ⓘ
Mon art ⓘ
Theravada ⓘ
surface form: Sri Lankan Theravada Buddhism
culture Lanna culture ⓘ
endTime 16th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Tai Yuan ⓘ
foundedBy King Mangrai ⓘ
surface form: Mangrai
foundingRuler King Mangrai ⓘ
historicalRegion Chiang Mai Province ⓘ
surface form: Chiang Mai region

northern Thailand ⓘ
surface form: Northern Thai cultural region
knownFor distinctive Buddhist artistic traditions ⓘ
distinctive language and script ⓘ
temple architecture and mural painting ⓘ
language Lanna language ⓘ
Northern Thai language ⓘ
laterIntegratedInto Thailand ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Thailand

Thailand ⓘ
surface form: Siam
locatedIn northern Thailand ⓘ
surface form: Northern Thailand
majorCity Chiang Mai ⓘ
Chiang Rai ⓘ
Lampang ⓘ
Lamphun ⓘ
notableTemple Wat Chedi Luang ⓘ
Wat Phra Singh ⓘ
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep ⓘ
partOf Mandala polities of mainland Southeast Asia ⓘ
politicalStatus tributary of Ayutthaya ⓘ
vassal of Burma ⓘ
region Ping River valley ⓘ
Upper Chao Phraya River basin ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Theravada ⓘ
surface form: Theravada Buddhism
religiousArt Lanna Buddhist art ⓘ
sharesBorderWith Ayutthaya Kingdom ⓘ
Lan Xang ⓘ
Sukhothai period ⓘ
surface form: Sukhothai Kingdom
startTime 13th century ⓘ
c. 1290s ⓘ
writingSystem Tai Tham script ⓘ
surface form: Lanna script

Tai Tham script ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chiang Mai → formerCapitalOf → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
Chiang Mai → culturalRegion → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lanna region
Indosphere → includesCulture → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
Tai peoples → notableStateFormation → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
northern Thailand → culturalHeritage → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
subject surface form: Northern Thailand
this entity surface form: Lanna culture
Lanna Kingdom → alternativeName → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lan Na
Lanna Kingdom → alternativeName → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Lan Na
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep → heritage → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lanna culture
Old City Moat and Walls → era → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lanna Kingdom period
Yi Peng Lantern Festival → associatedWithCulture → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lanna culture
Wat Chedi Luang → heritage → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
Wat Chedi Luang → associatedWith → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lanna kings
King Mangrai → dynasty → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mangrai dynasty
King Mangrai → founded → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
Wat Phra Singh → associatedWith → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
Chiang Mai Province → historicalRegion → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
Toungoo Dynasty → expandedInto → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lan Na
Burmese–Siamese wars → involvedRegion → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lan Na Kingdom
Emerald Buddha image → historicalProvenance → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
subject surface form: Emerald Buddha
this entity surface form: Lan Na
Tai Tham script → usedInRegion → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lan Na region
Tai Tham script → historicalPeriod → Lanna Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: medieval Lan Na Kingdom