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Mangrai (; ; c. 1238–1311) was the 25th king of Ngoenyang (r. 1261–1292) and the first king of Lan Na (r. 1292–1311). He established a new city, Chiang Mai, as the capital of the Lan Na Kingdom (1296–1558).

Tilokaraj (; , ), also spelt Tilokarat and Tilokkarat, was the 9th monarch of the Mangrai Dynasty.

Chaiyasongkhram

Chaiyasongkram (, Jayasangrāmā; ), also spelt Jaiyasonggam, Jaiyasongkam or Mangkhram (; ) was the second king of the Mangrai dynasty who ruled the Lan Na Kingdom. He reigned from 1311 or 1318 to 1325/1327. Chaiyasongkram was the second son of Mangrai and was originally named '''Chao Khun Khram'''. He ascended the throne as the rightful successor to his father. In the year 1311, at the time of his accession, he was 55 years old.

Samfangkaen (, ), Samphayafangkaen (, ) or Samphayamaenai (, ), was the 8th monarch in the Mangrai dynasty. He was born in 1388 and reigned from 1401 to 1441/1442 before died in 1447 at the age of 59.

Khamfu () was the 4th monarch of the Lan Na Kingdom from the Mangrai dynasty, reigning from 1334/1338 to 1336/1345.

Yotchiangrai (; , also called Yot Chiang Rai, Phraya Yot Chiang Ra and Yot Mueang) was the tenth monarch of the Mangrai dynasty that ruled Lan Na in what is now northern Thailand. Ruling between the death of his grandfather Tilokaraj in 1487 and the crowning of his son in 1495, his reign is known as the centre of the Golden Age for the kingdom. During this period, the kingdom saw a flourishing of Buddhist art.

Saenmueangma (, Saenmueangmā; ) was a monarch of Lan Na, reigning from 1385 to 1401, for 16 years.

Saenphu (; ) was the 3rd monarch of Lan Na and the founder of Chiang Saen.

Phayu (, Phāyu: ) was a monarch of Lan Na who reigned from 1337/1345 to 1355/1367. He was the son of Khamfu and was originally known as Chao Phayu. He ascended the throne following the death of his father, who, according to legend, died after being bitten by a mermaid or a crocodile. According to the Sip-Ha Rajawong Chronicle, the account of his accession is recorded as follows:

Chiraprapha Thewi (, Chiraprabhādevi; ), also spelt Chirapraphathevi, known in the Chiang Mai Chronicle as Phra Pen Chao Maha Chirapabha Devi (; ) was the Queen consort of Ket, the 12th monarch of the Kingdom of Lan Na, and the mother of Thao Chai, the 13th monarch.