Place:Phrae, Thailand

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NamePhrae
Alt namesPhraesource: Wikipedia
Praesource: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) p 952
TypeProvince
Coordinates18.083°N 100.0°E
Located inThailand
See alsoNorthern,removed name of Region
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Den Chai
Long
Phrae
Song
Wang Chin
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Phrae (; ; Northern Thai: ) is one of Thailand's seventy-six Provinces (changwat) lies in upper northern Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Phayao, Nan, Uttaradit, Sukhothai, and Lampang.

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The history of Phrae dates back to the Haripunchai kingdom of the Mon. It became part of the Lan Na in 1443, when King Tilokaraj was on an expedition to capture Nan.

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