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  2. History of Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Wat Arun. The Tai or Thai ethnic group migrated into mainland Southeast Asia over a period of centuries. The word Siam (Thai: สยาม RTGS: Sayam) may have originated from Pali (suvaṇṇabhūmi, "land of gold"), Sanskrit श्याम (śyāma, "dark"), or Mon ရာမည (rhmañña, "stranger"), with likely the same root as Shan and Ahom.

  3. Thailand in World War II - Wikipedia

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    The territories and boundaries of Kingdom of Thailand in World War II. Thailand officially adopted a neutral position during World War II until the five hour-long Japanese invasion of Thailand on 8 December 1941, which led to an armistice and military alliance treaty between Thailand and the Japanese Empire in mid-December 1941.

  4. Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Thailand [c] was known by outsiders prior to 1939 as Siam. [d] According to George Cœdès, the word Thai means 'free man' in the Thai language, "differentiating the Thai from the natives encompassed in Thai society as serfs".

  5. Traditional Thai clothing - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Thai clothing (Thai: ชุดไทย, RTGS: chut thai lit. ' Thai outfit ') refers to the traditional styles of dress worn by the Thai people. It can be worn by men, women, and children. Traditional clothing for Thai women usually consists of a pha nung or a chong kraben, a blouse, and a sabai.

  6. Demographics of Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Thailand's Ministry of Social Development and Human Security's 2015 Master Plan for the Development of Ethnic Groups in Thailand 2015–2017 [13] omitted the larger, ethnoregional ethnic communities, including the Central Thai majority; it therefore covers only 9.7% of the population. [13] There is a significant number of Thai-Chinese in Thailand.

  7. Monarchy of Thailand - Wikipedia

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    The monarchy of Thailand is the constitutional form of government of Thailand (formerly Siam). The king of Thailand (Thai: ...

  8. Geography of Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Detailed map of Thailand. Thailand is in the middle of mainland Southeast Asia.It has a total size of 513,120 km 2 (198,120 sq mi) which is the 50th largest in the world. . The land border is 4,863 km (3,022 mi) long with Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Malay

  9. TrueVisions - Wikipedia

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    TrueVisions is the biggest provider of a cable analog television (CAtv) and digital satellite television (DStv) gateway operator’s in Thailand.So, TrueVisions is one of subsidiaries business department of True Corporation.