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Chulalongkorn [a] (20 September 1853 – 23 October 1910), posthumously honoured as King Chulalongkorn the Great, [b] was the fifth king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama V. Chulalongkorn was born as the son of Mongkut , the fourth king of Siam.
The following is a list of children of King Chulalongkorn.
In 1880 she came to Bangkok with her father and met King Chulalongkorn, who subsequently took her first as a royal concubine. Subsequently, given her utmost devotion to the king, she was granted with the title of Grand Concubine, and subsequently, Princess Consort, after giving birth to Her Royal Highness Princess Princess Vimolnaka Nabisi.
19 paź 2024 · Chulalongkorn was the king of Siam who avoided colonial domination and embarked upon far-reaching reforms. Chulalongkorn was the ninth son of King Mongkut, but since he was the first to be born to a royal queen, he was recognized as heir to the throne. He was only 15 years old when his father died.
Family tree of Thai monarchs. The known history of the monarchy of Thailand begins with the founding of the Sukhothai Kingdom, inaugurated by Si Inthrathit in 1238. This was succeeded by the Ayutthaya Kingdom and the short-lived Thonburi Kingdom.
21 paź 2020 · The King had as his main consorts, 3 half sisters, namely Their Majesties Queen Sri Bajarindra, the Queen Regent, Queen Sri Savarindira, the Queen Grand Mother of HM King Bhumibol, and Queen Sunandha Kumariratana, daughters of His Majesty King Monkut and Somdetch Pra Piyamavadi.
On a personal note, he had several wives and concubines, and fathered 77 children. He became the first Siamese king to send royal princes to be educated in Europe and the first monarch to visit Europe to manage foreign affairs.