Episode 4 of 4

Phraya Tak's breakout from the siege

When
4 January 1767
Where
eastern Burmese siege lines around Ayutthaya
Part of
Siege of Ayutthaya

On 4 January 1767 Phraya Tak and his followers broke through the less-manned eastern Burmese encirclement to seek a new position in Eastern Siam.

On 4 January 1767, Phraya Tak and his followers broke through the relatively less-manned Burmese encirclement to the east of Ayutthaya, seeking a new position in Eastern Siam. This occurred after the failed Siamese sorties of late 1766 had depleted the city's defenders.

Sources

  1. Siege of Ayutthaya Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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