Haripuñjaya
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Haripuñjaya[1][2][3] (Central and Northern Thai: หริภุญชัย RTGS: Hariphunchai, also spelled Haribhuñjaya) was a Mon kingdom in what is now Northern Thailand, existing from the 7th or 8th to 13th century CE. Its capital was at Lamphun, which at the time was also called Haripuñjaya.[4]: 77 In 1292 the city was besieged and captured by Mangrai of the Tai kingdom of Lan Na.[4]: 208
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Haripuñjaya (Pali) | |||||||||||
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629–1292 | |||||||||||
Capital | Haripuñjaya (Lamphun) | ||||||||||
Common languages | Northern Thai Pali Mon Lawa | ||||||||||
Religion | Theravada/Mahayana Buddhism | ||||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||
• 662-669, or 662-679, or 659-688 | Camadevi (Jamadevi)[lower-alpha 1] (first) | ||||||||||
• c. 1292 | (Phraya) Yi Ba (last) | ||||||||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||||
• Legendary founding by Suthep | 629 | ||||||||||
• More probable, supposed founding | c. 750 A.D. | ||||||||||
• Besieged and captured by Kingdom of Lan Na | 1292 | ||||||||||
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