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The Gun Show: How a Few Thai Cannons Helped Shape History [Season 4, Episode 37]

We return to our Thai history series with a fascinating look at the role that several Thai cannons played in some important historical events. First, with the help of a cool blog on Thai history from our friend Ken Lohatepanont , Greg tells the story of some silver cannons gifted by King Narai of Siam to Louis XIV of France. It turns out that during the…