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Wat Si Roi temple Wiset Chai Chan Ang Thong

Wat Si Roi temple (วัดสี่ร้อย)

Legend has it that in the past, King Alangphaya, the Burmese king, gave Naratha Ratchaputra a dragon and a goon. Raised an army to attack the Thai city of Myeik. which is under the control of Ayutthaya At that time, Khun Rong Palad Chu Wiset Chai Chan Political Department who is a skilled scholar Expert in fighting with a two-handed sword. until there were many disciples Therefore, 400 Wiset Chai Chan people were gathered to join Phraya Rattanathibet's army. Using the name "Atmaat Kong" when Phraya Rattanathibet raised his army to set up at Kuiburi city. Prachuap Khiri Khan Province and ordered Khun Rong Palad Chu to control the Atmaat Division Went to block the Burmese army at Ao Wa Khao. Above the present Prachuap Khiri Khan Provincial Office When the Burmese army marched past, Khun Rong Palad Chu took control of his soldiers and attacked with short weapons, causing a scuffle. Even though there are fewer Thai soldiers But they were able to fight with the Burmese until many died. The fighting lasted for 1 night and until noon the next morning the Burmese were still unable to defeat them. Because Burma raised troops to help again. With less strength, it is weak. In the end, he was attacked by the Burmese and was severely defeated. But the soldiers of the army Has strong magic skills The teeth didn't penetrate. The Burmese soldiers then drove the elephants in and trampled many of the soldiers of the Atmaat Army to death. The rest were eventually chased into the sea and drowned. Khun Rong Palad Chu along with 400 soldiers of the Atmaat Regiment of Mueang Wiset Chai Chan died at the hands of the Burmese. When the Wiset Chaichan people heard the news, they mourned. So I could only pray and ask for merit. What has been created must be a factor that results in the souls of brave soldiers resting in peace. The loneliness and loneliness arose and the energy was lost in making a living. There was nothing better than working together to create things to commemorate the martyrs, so Wat Si Roi was built in 1770, naming the temple after the number of 400 Ghong Aatmats who died. went to battle in order to serve as a memorial to the future generations of the people of Wiset Chai Chan.
Village No. 4 Wiset-Phak Hai Road, Si Roi, Wiset Chai Chan, Ang Thong 14110