Roeneng
Roeneng , also Roening or Roeneng , was a Siamese measure of length and corresponded to the mile. On one degree of the meridian there was 28.95 Roeneng.
- 1 Roeneng = 100 Sen = 2000 Vouah = 2.4 miles (engl.)
- 1 Roeneng = ½ mile (German) = 3828 meters (3862.334 meters)
Another scale was
- 1 Roeneng = 20 Iods = 80 Sen = 1600 Voua = 3200 Ren = 1577 Toises (French)
- 1 Reneng / Roeneng = ¼ Juta = 100 Sen = 3961.12 meters
Individual evidence
- ↑ G. Buchner: The most worth knowing from the measure, weight u. Coin history in tabular form with special consideration of the Bavarian. Measurement and weight system. I. Paulschen Buchdruckerei, Günzburg 1853, p. 61.
- ↑ a b Johann Michael Leuchs: Der Kontorwissenschaft 3rd part: The complete money, coin, measure and weight. Volume 3, Verlag E. Leuchs and Komp., Nuremberg 1834, p. 188.
- ↑ Georg Thomas Flügel: Course slip continued as a manual for coin, measure, weight and Customs. Publisher LF Huber Verlag der Jäger'schen Buch-, Papier- und Landkartenhandlung, Frankfurt am Main 1859, p. 271.
- ^ Samuel Ricard, Thomas Heinrich Gadebusch: Handbook of the merchants: or general overview and description of the trade of the most distinguished European states together with news v. their natural products, manufactories and factories. Volume 2, Anton Ferdinand Röse, Greifswald 1784, p. 289.
- ↑ Meyers Konversations-Lexikon: a reference work of general knowledge . Volume 12, Bibliographical Institute, 1897, p. 80.