Akar NusaAkar Nusa / All peoples / Siamese
Peoples of Malaysia
Siamese
3 storiesComing soon 1
Stories written
Melaka · 4 min read
Kedah, Siam and the founding of Penang, 1786
Francis Light and Kedah's bargain with the British.
The great migrations · 4 min readSiamese in Kelantan and Kedah
Thai-speaking Buddhists have lived in the north for centuries.
Coming soon
Melaka · Coming soon
Kelantan and Terengganu: the east coast courts
Court, trade and Siam on the east coast.
Places in these stories
PenangKedahKelantanTerengganu
Family lines linked in these stories
DNA does not decide who anyone is. It does not show race, religion or any legal status. Every community tells its own story first, and we tell the DNA part with respect.
