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The Untold Story of Thailand's Pirates || COLIN MACKAY (E140)
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Join us for a compelling episode of the Fruiting Body Podcast as we journey through the intricate and often tumultuous history of Phuket and Thailand with Colin Mackay, a distinguished Scottish author and historian. Based in Phuket since 1998, Mackay's deep dive into the region's past offers unparalleled insights into some of the most significant and intriguing aspects of Thailand's history.
In this episode, we explore the dark and thrilling tales of pirates and slavery that once plagued Phuket's shores. Mackay sheds light on the "Lord of The People," an influential figure whose legacy has shaped the region. We also discuss the brutal realities of the spice trade, a driving force behind much of Southeast Asia's historical development.
Mackay takes us through the history of global navigation and the fierce competition for ownership of the world's wealth, highlighting the story of the infamous pirate Captain William Kidd. We delve into the evolution of ASEAN trade, examining how this region has grown from its tumultuous past into a thriving economic zone.
One of the episode's highlights is the dramatic tale of Koh Lanta, an island that took bold steps to rid itself of pirates, reclaiming its peace and security. We also explore how the British attempted to colonize Thailand and the impact of these efforts on the country's history.
Finally, we uncover the fascinating story behind the word "Siam" and how it became synonymous with Thailand, adding yet another layer to the rich tapestry of this nation's past.
This episode is packed with historical insights and untold stories that bring to life the history of Thailand, Phuket, and Southeast Asia. Don't miss out on this deep dive into the captivating events that have shaped this vibrant region.
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🎥The Untold HISTORY of PHUKET (Part #1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wD2kaZSfkh8
🎥The Untold HISTORY of PHUKET (Part #2): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwGdr560aWA
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Manage episode 436006143 series 2984302
Join us for a compelling episode of the Fruiting Body Podcast as we journey through the intricate and often tumultuous history of Phuket and Thailand with Colin Mackay, a distinguished Scottish author and historian. Based in Phuket since 1998, Mackay's deep dive into the region's past offers unparalleled insights into some of the most significant and intriguing aspects of Thailand's history.
In this episode, we explore the dark and thrilling tales of pirates and slavery that once plagued Phuket's shores. Mackay sheds light on the "Lord of The People," an influential figure whose legacy has shaped the region. We also discuss the brutal realities of the spice trade, a driving force behind much of Southeast Asia's historical development.
Mackay takes us through the history of global navigation and the fierce competition for ownership of the world's wealth, highlighting the story of the infamous pirate Captain William Kidd. We delve into the evolution of ASEAN trade, examining how this region has grown from its tumultuous past into a thriving economic zone.
One of the episode's highlights is the dramatic tale of Koh Lanta, an island that took bold steps to rid itself of pirates, reclaiming its peace and security. We also explore how the British attempted to colonize Thailand and the impact of these efforts on the country's history.
Finally, we uncover the fascinating story behind the word "Siam" and how it became synonymous with Thailand, adding yet another layer to the rich tapestry of this nation's past.
This episode is packed with historical insights and untold stories that bring to life the history of Thailand, Phuket, and Southeast Asia. Don't miss out on this deep dive into the captivating events that have shaped this vibrant region.
#ThailandHistory #PiratesOfThailand #PhuketHistory #ASEANTrade #SoutheastAsiaHistory #ThaiPirates #KohLantaPirates #CaptainWilliamKidd #UntoldStories #ThaiCulture #PirateLegends #HistoricalThailand #AndamanSea #ThaiIslands #maritimehistory #fruitingbodypodcast
📚The History of Phuket Book for Sale on Lazada ▼
▸ https://tinyurl.com/historyofphuket
🎥The Untold HISTORY of PHUKET (Part #1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wD2kaZSfkh8
🎥The Untold HISTORY of PHUKET (Part #2): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwGdr560aWA
🍄FRUITING BODY MUSHROOM'S SUPPLEMENTS ▼
▸ https://fruitingbody.co.th/
🙏THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SUPPORTERS :)
▸ SUBSCRIBE | https://www.youtube.com/c/FruitingBodyPodcast
🎧AUDIO VERSIONS ▼
▸SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/show/7jmBtVQ7cRzV1vQiearseH
▸APPLE | https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/fruiting-body-phuket-podcast/id1586653000
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📚The History of Phuket Book for Sale on Lazada ▼
▸ https://tinyurl.com/historyofphuket
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