Canasapura
Canasapura | |||||||
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| c. 700–970 | |||||||
Proposed locations of ancient kingdoms in Menam and Mekong Valleys in the 7th century based on the details provided in the Chinese leishu, Cefu Yuangui, and others. | |||||||
| Capital | Muang Sema | ||||||
| Religion | Buddhism, Hinduism | ||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||
| Historical era | Post-classical | ||||||
• Established | c. 700 | ||||||
• Disestablished | 970 | ||||||
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| Today part of | Thailand | ||||||
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Canasapura or Canāśa, Śri Canāśa (Thai: จนาศปุระ, จานาศปุระ, ศรีจนาศะ, Chinese: 迦羅舍), possibly Jiā Luó Shě Fú (迦逻舍佛, Kalasapura) in the Cefu Yuangui,: 20 is an ancient kingdom located in the upper valley of the Mun River, in present-day Isan, the northeastern region of Thailand. The kingdom was mentioned in the No. 118 Bô Ika inscription (K. 400), founded in Muang Sema, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, dated to c. 790 CE, and also in the No. 117 Śri Canāśa inscription, founded in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.