Santra: Powerful Official Document of The Kingdom of Siam
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This article has 3 objectives: 1) to study the forms of writing and parts of Santra 2) to study Santra submission procedure, and 3) to study controlling power of the Kingdom of Siam over satellite towns through Santra. The results show that forms of writing displayed 3 types of handwriting like scribbling, mixed scribbling and calligraphy and calligraphy while content of Santra divided into 3 parts as introduction, body and conclusion. The Santra submission procedure started with the chief official present inbound document to the King for consideration then transmitting Santra to satellite towns. The content of Santra present policies and ruling power of the Kingdom of Siam over satellite towns in aspects of government, economy, society and culture.
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