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  1. Taksin Of Thailand

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    The figure known as Taksin of Thailand, often referred to simply as Taksin, emerged during a period of severe systemic instability in the mid-18th century CE within the Ayutthaya Kingdom. Following the catastrophic fall of the capital, Ayutthaya, to the Burmese Konbaung Dynasty in 1767, the central Thai polities fractured into regional warlordisms. Taksin, a military commander of partial Teochew Chinese descent, capitalized on this vacuum. His initial power base was establishe…