History of Bangkok: From Riverside Village to the World’s Most Visited City

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History of Bangkok started from a humble beginning and not considered as a proper city in the past. For much of history, Bangkok started from a little more than a muddy riverside outpost at the edge of a greater kingdom. A place called as Bang Makok, named after the wild olive plum trees that grew […] The post History of Bangkok: From Riverside Village to the World’s Most Visited City appeared first on HistoFreak | Southeast Asian History Blog — Kingdoms, Colonialism & Culture .