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Sukhothai Kingdom
The Sukhothai Kingdom was an early Thai kingdom in what is now north-central Thailand. Tradition credits King Ram Khamhaeng with creating the Thai script. It became a vassal of Ayutthaya and was absorbed in 1438.
Key facts
| Dates | 1238 – 1438 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | Southeast Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capital | Sukhothai |
| Founder | Si Inthrathit |
| Religion(s) | Theravada Buddhism |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.