The Nan chronicle /
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| Author / Creator: | Sāēnlūang, Rātchasomphān, active 1894. |
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| Uniform title: | Rư̄ang Rātchawongpakō̜n phongsāwadān Mư̄ang Nān. English |
| Imprint: | Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1994. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (158 pages) : illustrations |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies on Southeast Asia ; no. 16 Studies on Southeast Asia ; no. 16. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11675451 |
| Summary: | A new translation of the 1894 chronicle by a high-ranking official from the Nan kingdom, a once-powerful principality whose territory encompassed all of what is now northwestern Laos and neighboring portions of China, in addition to the present province of Nan in Thailand. It details the history of the principality, the legendary origins of the Nan River Valley, the rituals and customs of the Nan, the moral duties of the ruler, and royal genealogy. A fascinating portrait of Thai history and culture. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (158 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-151) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501719530 150171953X 087727715X 9780877277156 |