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Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon were styles awarded to Than Phu Ying Chan , wife of the then recently deceased governor of Mueang Thalang, Phuket Province , and her sister, Khun Muk , who defended the island in the Burmese–Siamese War . According to popular belief, they repelled a five-week invasion by Burmese in 1785, killing male soldiers and rallying Siamese troops. Chan and Muk were later honored by King Rama I with the Thai honorific Thao, as Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon, respectively. The Heroine's Monument honouring them is situated on the main highway between the Phuket International Airport and Phuket town.
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