Haripunjaya
Haripunjaya was a state in Thailand and Laos (Southeast Asia) that lasted from c. 660 to 1292 CE, about 632 years. Its people spoke Austroasiatic languages (Khmer, Mon, Vietnamese, Munda).
A Mon kingdom at Lamphun in northern Thailand, traditionally founded by Queen Camadevi in the 7th century. Mangrai of Lan Na captured it in 1292.
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Facts
- Dates
- c. 660 to 1292 CE
- Duration
- 632 years
- Type
- State
- Region
- Thailand and Laos, Southeast Asia
- Language family
- Austroasiatic
- Capital
- Lamphun
Became
Events in Southeast Asia during its time
- Yijing studies at Srivijaya
- Borobudur completed
- Battle of Bach Dang
- Chola raid on Srivijaya
- Construction of Angkor Wat begins
- Mongols invade Pagan
- Dai Viet defeats the Mongols
Neighbours in Southeast Asia
- Srivijaya
- Khmer Empire
- Champa
- Pyu city-states
- Dvaravati
- Lan Na
- Pagan Kingdom
- Third Chinese domination (Sui and Tang)
- Medang Kingdom (Mataram)
- Hanthawaddy Kingdom
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Republic of Venice
- Byzantine Empire
- Byzantine Empire
- Swahili city-states
- Ghana Empire (Wagadu)
- Holy Roman Empire
- Kingdom of Aksum
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Moche (Mochica)
- Tiwanaku
Questions
When did Haripunjaya exist?
c. 660 to 1292 CE, about 632 years. These dates are approximate, because the evidence for its beginning or end is uncertain.
Where was Haripunjaya?
Thailand and Laos, in Southeast Asia. Its capital was Lamphun.
What language did Haripunjaya speak?
Austroasiatic. This family includes Khmer, Mon, Vietnamese, Munda.
What came after Haripunjaya?
Lan Na.