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Category: For The Love of Siam

Love of Siam-Epilogue

July 1, 2021 admin

← Previous – Epilogue – Next → EPILOGUE Constantine Phaulkon was beheaded on June 22,1688. King Narai died on July 11, 1688, less than a month after Phaulkon was executed. General Phetracha became King of Siam after the death of King Narai. He expelled
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Love of Siam-CH60

July 1, 2021 admin

← Previous – CH60 – Next → Chapter 36FOR THE  LOVE OF SIAM Sorasak stood in his room,  looking at his reflection in the glass. The  muscles of his face were drawn tight.  King Narai couldn’t last much  longer,  he reasoned. General  Phetracha  was
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Love of Siam-CH59

July 1, 2021 admin

← Previous – CH59 – Next → Chapter 35WHAT PRICE LOYALTY He was born Constantine Hierax. After leaving home, he took on the name Constantine Gerakis, and he was later named Constantine Phaulkon. He was known, too, as the King’s Favorite and Luang Wijawendra,
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Love of Siam-CH58

July 1, 2021 admin

← Previous – CH58 – Next → Chapter 34WHAT PRICE LOYALTY Des Farges set up his makeshift camp in Ayutthaya to deal with the crisis and meanwhile he sent a messenger to Louvo to check what was happening at the palace. He was holding
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Love of Siam-CH57

July 1, 2021 admin

← Previous – CH57 – Next → Chapter 33THE  LAST STAND By the time Diego and Fanique returned to Louvo with Marie and her son, Phaulkon and his men had departed for the palace to defend the king. Except for the servants the house
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Love of Siam-CH56

July 1, 2021 admin

← Previous – CH56 – Next → Chapter 32FAREWELL AYUTTHAYA General Phetracha appeared at Arun temple and met with the chief monk. The monk had received his message and was waiting for him at the entrance. The general was dressed in his finest military
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Love of Siam-CH55

July 1, 2021 admin

← Previous – CH55 – Next → Chapter 31POETS NOT SCIENTISTS King Narai agreed to a last-minute audience with the departing French embassy. But first, he summoned Phaulkon to his chambers to show the gift he was sending with the returning embassy to King
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Love of Siam-CH54

July 1, 2021 admin

Chapter 30BREAKING POINT One morning, before the heat of day descended upon the city, La Loubere and de Boullay from the French Embassy arrived at Phaulkon’s office at the Royal Palace and disregarding the nobles and officials who waited in
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Love of Siam-CH53

July 1, 2021 admin

Chapter 29BBetrayals and Trickery of Colonization It was a colorful and joyful day at the palace when the Siamese envoy, Kosa Pan, the formal Phra Wisut Sunthorn, appeared before King Narai, the royal court, assembled officials and guests. There was
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Love of Siam-CH52

July 1, 2021 admin

Chapter 29AGUNSHIPS ON THE MENAM The French fleet arrived in force at the mouth of River Menam, after nearly seven months, on 27 September 1687. There were two men-of-war and four support vessels, with their crews and officers and soldiers.
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