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What was the capital of Thailand before Bangkok became the seat of power in 1782?

Answer: Thonburi — Thonburi served as the capital under King Taksin from 1767 to 1782 after the fall of Ayutthaya, before Rama I moved the capital across the river to Bangkok.

Thonburi served as the capital under King Taksin from 1767 to 1782 after the fall of Ayutthaya, before Rama I moved the capital across the river to Bangkok.

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