Sunday, March 23, 2008

Pics from "the king's capital city" -- Burma-

http://dorseyland.blogsome.com/2008/03/23/buyin-me-an-abode-in-burma/

Place names I came across in reading DGE Hall--Mainly a history of the rivalry between the French, the British and the Dutch in S and SE Asia from the 16th century onwards.

I'm only reading the reigns of Naresuan,his brother Ekathasarot and his great grandson Narai-- Narai was very progressive and sent the ...