Known as a great warrior, his reign marked the expansion of Ayutthaya to the north.
He suppressed a rebellion in Sukhothai Kingdom (1371–78) and subjugated major northern powers such as Phitsanulok.
[2] After his death in 1388, his son, Thong Lan reigned for only a week.
Ramesuan, who had previously retreated to Lavo, returned and toppled him.
Ramesuan eventually assumed the throne, as the king for the second time.