▁Similar ▁period ▁P ali ▁chron icles ▁include ▁the ▁Cham ade viv ams a ▁and ▁the ▁M ulas as ana . ▁Origin ally ▁written ▁in ▁P ali ▁by ▁a ▁Buddh ist ▁mon k , ▁it ▁is ▁said ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 5 2 7 ▁but ▁the ▁oldest ▁ext ant ▁manuscript ▁dates ▁only ▁to ▁ 1 7 8 8 . ▁The ▁chron icle ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁Chi ang ▁Mai - based ▁chron icles ▁maintained ▁during ▁the ▁Bur m ese ▁rule ▁of ▁Lan ▁Na ▁( 1 5 5 8 – 1 7 7 5 ) ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁referenced ▁by ▁later ▁Bur m ese ▁chron icles , ▁most ▁not ably ▁Mah a ▁Y az aw in , ▁the ▁standard ▁chron icle ▁of ▁T ou ng oo ▁D ynast y . ▁ ▁The ▁oldest ▁ext ant ▁manuscript ▁of ▁ 1 7 8 8 ▁is ▁written ▁in ▁a ▁late ▁Kh mer ▁script , ▁and ▁has ▁gone ▁through ▁at ▁least ▁a ▁dozen ▁revis ions . ▁It ▁was ▁translated ▁to ▁Kh mer ▁and ▁translated ▁" from ▁Kh mer ▁to ▁Th ai ▁to ▁P ali ▁to ▁French ▁and ▁back ▁again ▁to ▁P ali ." ▁The ▁chron icle ▁was ▁re vised ▁at ▁least ▁four ▁times ▁during ▁the ▁Ch ak ri ▁D ynast y . ▁The ▁Th ai - language ▁version ▁by ▁King ▁Mong k ut ' s ▁reign ▁was ▁no ▁longer ▁a ▁verb at im ▁copy ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 7 8 8 ▁copy , ▁having ▁incorpor ated ▁early ▁Th ai ▁national ist ▁narr atives . ▁It ▁was