However, King Rama X isn't a complete mystery. From marrying his bodyguard to flying his own plane and throwing a four-day funeral for his pet poodle, here's everything we know about Thailand's ...

Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT. FOOTAGE OF THE SEUB CHATA LUANG CEREMONY HELD TO CELEBRATE THAI KING MAHA VAJIRALONGKORN REACHING KING RAMA I'S AGE OF 26,469 DAYS, OUTSIDE THE GRAND PALACE IN BANGKOK ...

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After its decline, a new Thai kingdom emerged in 1350 on the Chao Praya River. The first ruler of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, King Rama Thibodi, made two important contributions to Thai history ...

The palace will provide food and drinking water during a ceremony that Thailand has not seen for 69 years. On May 5, 1950, it was his father King Bhumibol or Rama IX who was crowned sovereign of ...

The barges were built in the reign of King Rama I and were destroyed by bombs during World War II. In 1967, the Royal Thai Navy and the Fine Arts Department rebuilt the pair using the original ...

And King Rama V of Thailand (1873-1910) sired more than 70 children—some from marriages to half sisters but most with dozens of consorts and concubines. Such a ruler could opt to funnel wealth ...

Get ready for a mesmerizing historical festival in Phetchaburi! The Tourism Authority of Thailand, Phetchaburi Office, invites you to experience the 38th Phra Nakhon Khiri – Phetchaburi Festival under ...

said that relations between Thailand and Singapore date back long before formal diplomatic ties. In 1871, King Rama V made the first regional land visit to Singapore. The bronze elephant in front ...