Thailand Explained!

Discover the rich history and culture of Thailand in this fascinating video! From its location in the heart of Southeast Asia to its diverse population, Thailand is a country that has a lot to offer. Learn about its capital, Bangkok, and the other cities that form the "Bangkok metropolitan" area. Discover the official language, Thai, and the many other living languages spoken in the country. Find out about the flag and what it symbolizes. Explore the early civilizations and the introduction of Buddhism to the area. Uncover the story of the Kingdom of Sukhothai and the rise of the Ayutthaya Empire. Discover how Ayutthaya became a prosperous city through its trade with Europe. Finally, learn about the wars between the Burmese Empire and Thailand and how the Thai rose again after their capital was burned down. Join us on this journey through time and get ready to be amazed! ▸ Please SUBSCRIBE @ https://bit.ly/subscribe-ce ▸ Join the community @   / discord   ▸ Sign up for Morning Brew @ https://morningbrewdaily.com/countrie... Check out https://www.countriesexplained.com/ if you want to read about the countries we cover! WATCH MORE 👉 🇩🇪 Germany:    • Germany Explained!   🇳🇱 Netherlands:    • Netherlands Explained!   🇬🇪 Georgia:    • Georgia Explained!   ----------------------------------------------------------- Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:16 Country Overview 02:22 History 08:23 Morning Brew Ad 09:41 Interesting Facts ----------------------------------------------------------- What can you expect from us? We aim to bring you entertaining, yet informative videos about all countries of the world! 💙 🌍 And we look closer to things like geography, geopolitics, language, maps, and the history of a country. Once in a while we might do some other videos we find interesting, but don't worry, we're always explaining countries here at countries explained! ----------------------------------------------------------- If not created from scratch by Countries Explained, you'll find the sources here: https://pastebin.com/SYyLLrNy ----------------------------------------------------------- #thailand #asia #travel