Chueang

Chueang
เจือง
King of Ngoenyang Kingdom
Kings of Lanna
Reign1148 – 1192
PredecessorChom Pha Rueang
Born1125
Phayao, Thailand
Died1192 (aged 67)
Sip Song Chau Tai
HouseLavachakaraj dynasty
FatherChom Pha Rueang
MotherNang Meng
ReligionShamanism

Chueang (Thai: พญาเจือง, RTGS: Phaya Chueang; Chinese: 叭真) is the legendary hero of the Dai people[1] who ruled as first king of the Lü Kingdom establishing a capital at Jinghong.[2]

  1. ^ Sujachaya, Sukanya. 1999. “Phra Ruang: Historic Hero and Culture hero”Journal of Thai Language and Literature. Vol.16: 202-216.,
  2. ^ Economics (Section 1); History - Page 25 International Conference on Thai Studies - 1987 "For example, in A.D. 1180, Chiang Rung was built, in A.D. 1262, Chiang Tung, in A.D. 1268, Chiang Rai, in A.D. 1296, Chiang Mai, in A.D. 1327, Chiang Sen. Those Chiang are 'town' in meaning in Chinese. 'Chiang' is called 'Cheng' in.. "