Lawo in Ancient Chinese Manuscripts
A Study of Relationship between Lawo and China in Ancient Chinese Manuscripts and Chinese Ancient Documents
Keywords:
Lawo Kingdom, Relationship, Ancient Chinese Manuscripts, Chinese Ancient DocumentsAbstract
This research aims to study the relationship between Lawo Kingdom and China in different periods. According to the Chinese ancient documents and Chinese chronicles, which recorded the stories of Song Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty. The first historical research is collected in Chinese literature and historical records related to the book of documents and chronicles of China related to Thailand by Huang Chongyan & Yu Dingbang (2016), based on the concept of the theory of interstates and countries. The scope of the study of international relations in the history of international relations and diplomacy based on the concept of relations between states or countries. The results showed that there are 9 ancient documents and chronicles of Chinese chronicles during the Song Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty that contain records about the Lawo Kingdom or “Luohu”. There are 4 relationship forms between Thailand and foreign countries. The result of this study showed that 1. Tribute relationship model is the most common in ancient documents and chronicles, 2. Mutual assistance model, 3. Conflict relationship model, and 4. Other relationship model. Others include promoting cultural relations. This dynamic relationship model is driven by factors of political policy, governance and changes in the dynasty of China. However, the Lawo Kingdom continued to have relations through the tribute system with the Chinese royal court until the later merger of the Xianluo Kingdom.
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