Government in the Early Ayutthaya Period
The government was divided into two main parts - the civil service administration and the district administrations.
King Ramathibodi I divided the civil service administration into four departments, which were called Chatusadom.
(1) Royal Household (Wang) was controlled by a palace official who ran the Palace affairs and t้ำ judiciary.
(2) Interior (Wiang) was controlled by district governors who were responsible for the protection of the city and the peace of the people.