Genroku 1 (元禄元年)
Timeline of 1688
Other Events
- Chinese quarter at Nagasaki is established.
- Ayutthaya royal junk trade at Nagasaki ends.
- French East India Company occupies Bangkok and other regions, aiding in the Siamese war against the English. Constantine Phaulkon is arrested, and King Narai is succeeded by Phra Phetracha. The French are eventually convinced to quit their occupation of the city.
Births and Deaths
- King Narai of Ayutthaya dies.
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