Kosa Pan

Kosa Pan
โกษาปาน
French painting of Kosa Pan, in 1686
Ayutthaya Ambassador to France
In office
June 1686 – March 1687
Appointed byConstantine Phaulkon
MonarchNarai
Preceded byKhun Phichai Walit
Khun Phichit Maitri
Succeeded byOk-khun Chamnan Chai Chong
Ok-khun Wiset Phuban
Ok-muen Phiphit Racha
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ayutthaya
In office
1688–1699
MonarchPetracha
Preceded byOk-ya Wang
Succeeded byOk-ya Maha Amat
Personal details
Born1633 (1633)
Ayutthaya
DiedNovember 15, 1699(1699-11-15) (aged 65–66)
Ayutthaya
NationalitySiamese
ChildrenKhunthong (son)
Parent
RelativesKosa Lek (brother)
Thao Si Chulalak (sister)
Occupationdiplomat, politician
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Kosa Pan (Thai: ปาน; 1633 – 15 November 1699) was a Siamese diplomat and minister who led the second Siamese embassy to France sent by King Narai in 1686.[1]: 262–263  He was preceded to France by the first Siamese embassy to France, which had been composed of two Siamese ambassadors and Father Bénigne Vachet, who had left Siam for France on January 5, 1684.[2]

  1. ^ Rajanubhab, D., 2001, Our Wars With the Burmese, Bangkok: White Lotus Co. Ltd., ISBN 9747534584
  2. ^ [1] Asia in the Making of Europe, by Donald F. Lach, p. 253