It is viewed in Thailand as a ruthless and daring rebellion that had to be suppressed, and has given rise to the folk heroes such as Thao Suranari and Chao Phaya Lae.
Di Thailand dianggap sebagai pemberontakan yang kejam dan melampaui batas sehingga harus ditangani, menjadi dasar naiknya pamor pahlawan rakyat seperti Thao Suranari dan Chao Phaya Lae.