Constantine phaulkon biography

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  • Constantine Phaulkon (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Γεράκης, Konstantinos Gerakis; γεράκι is the Greek word for "falcon"; also known as Costantin Gerachi, [4] Capitão Falcão in Portuguese and simply as Monsieur Constance in French; 1647 – 5 June 1688) was a Greek adventurer who became chief minister to King Narai of the Ayutthaya Kingdom [5] [6] and assumed the Thai noble.

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      Constantine Phaulkon (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Γεράκης, Konstantinos Gerakis; γεράκι is the Greek word for "falcon"; also known as Costantin Gerachi, [4] Capitão Falcão in Portuguese and simply as Monsieur Constance in French; – 5 June ) was a Greek adventurer who became chief minister to King Narai of the.

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      Constantine Phaulkon was a Greek adventurer who became one of the most audacious and prominent figures in the history of 17th-century European relations with Southeast Asia.

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  • Constantine Phaulkon was a Greek adventurer who became one of the most audacious and prominent figures in the history of 17th-century European relations with Southeast Asia.
    • Constantine Phaulkon (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Γεράκης, Konstantinos Gerakis; γεράκι is the Greek word for "falcon"; also known as Costantin Gerachi, Capitão Falcão in Portuguese and simply as Monsieur Constance in French; 1647 – 5 June 1688) was a.
    Constantine Gerakis, c 1648-88, better known as Phaulkon, was an exemplar of Europe's burgeoning influence in Asia in the seventeenth century.
    Greek adventurer who became one of the most audacious and prominent figures in the history of 17th-century European relations with Southeast Asia.

    Constantine Phaulkon | Siamese courtier, Thai diplomat ...

  • Constantine Phaulkon was a Greek adventurer who became chief minister to King Narai of the Ayutthaya Kingdom and assumed the Thai noble title "Chao Phraya Wichayen".
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    Constantine Phaulkon

    Greek adventurer (1647–1688)

    Constantine Phaulkon (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Γεράκης, Konstantinos Gerakis; γεράκι is the Greek word for "falcon"; also known as Costantin Gerachi,[4]Capitão Falcão in Portuguese and simply as Monsieur Constance in French; 1647 – 5 June 1688) was a Greekadventurer who became chief minister to King Narai of the Ayutthaya Kingdom[5][6] and assumed the Thai noble title "Chao Phraya Wichayen" (เจ้าพระยาวิชาเยนทร์).[7]: 59, 64 

    Origins

    Constantine Phaulkon was born to Greek parents within Assos Castle in the region of Erisso (pertinenza di Erisso) on northern Cephalonia (then under Venetian rule). His father's name was Zuane (Greek: Τζουγάνης that is John) and his mother's is still unknown.[8] The Gerakis (Γεράκης) / Gerachi family was already established in the village of Plagia (Πλαγιά), since the 16th century.[9]

    Early career

    At age

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      Constantine Gerakis, c , better known as Phaulkon, was an exemplar of Europe's burgeoning influence in Asia in the seventeenth century.

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  • A Greek man once almost became a the King of Siam, and some of the most cherished Thai desserts were invented by his wife.

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      Constantine Phaulkon – his name almost unknown today - rose from cabin boy to king’s favourite.