{"slug": "monarchy-of-thailand", "label": "Monarchy of Thailand", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarchy_of_Thailand", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2663787", "qid": "Q2663787", "description": "constitutional monarchy and monarch of the Kingdom of Thailand", "entries": 12, "years": 10, "span": [1549, 2016], "span_label": ["1549 CE", "2016 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 5}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 4}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["King of Siam", "King of Thailand"], "related": [{"slug": "thailand", "label": "Thailand", "shared": 7}], "items": [{"year": 1549, "year_label": "1549 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "January 19", "text": "January 19 – Maha Chakkraphat is crowned as the King of Siam after having been installed on the throne in 1548 by Maha Thammaracha of Burma.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362482759#January–March", "title": "1549", "revid": 1362482759, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1733, "year_label": "1733 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 13", "text": "January 13 – Borommarachathirat V becomes King of Siam (now Thailand) upon the death of King Sanphet IX.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358761924#January–March", "title": "1733", "revid": 1358761924, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1767, "year_label": "1767 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December 28", "text": "December 28 – Phraya Taksin, a minor provincial official in Siam (now Thailand), crowns himself as King of Siam, establishing the Siamese Thonburi Kingdom, taking the regnal name of Borommaracha IV and begins a 14-year reign of liberation and conquest; historically, he is known as \"Taksin the Great\".", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365587024#October_–December", "title": "1767", "revid": 1365587024, "section": "Events › October –December"}}, {"year": 1782, "year_label": "1782 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "April 7", "text": "April 7 – Taksin the Great, King of Siam (Thonburi Kingdom) (b. 1734)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370562345#Deaths", "title": "1782", "revid": 1370562345, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1804, "year_label": "1804 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "October 18", "text": "October 18 – Mongkut, Rama IV, King of Siam (d. 1868)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369393739#July–December", "title": "1804", "revid": 1369393739, "section": "Births › July–December"}}, {"year": 1809, "year_label": "1809 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 7", "text": "September 7 – Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (Rama I), King of Siam, founder of the Chakri dynasty of Thailand (b. 1737)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349276571#July–December", "title": "1809", "revid": 1349276571, "section": "Deaths › July–December"}}, {"year": 1868, "year_label": "1868 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 1", "text": "October 1 – Mongkut (Rama IV), King of Siam (Thailand) (b. 1804)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363668193#July–December", "title": "1868", "revid": 1363668193, "section": "Deaths › July–December"}}, {"year": 1910, "year_label": "1910 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "October 23", "text": "October 23 – Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373495790#October", "title": "1910", "revid": 1373495790, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1910, "year_label": "1910 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 23", "text": "October 23 – King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) of Siam (b. 1853)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373495790#October", "title": "1910", "revid": 1373495790, "section": "Deaths › October"}}, {"year": 1925, "year_label": "1925 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "November 26", "text": "November 26 – Prajadhipok (Rama VII) is crowned as King of Siam.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367485783#November", "title": "1925", "revid": 1367485783, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1925, "year_label": "1925 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 26", "text": "November 26 – King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) of Siam (b. 1880)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367485783#November", "title": "1925", "revid": 1367485783, "section": "Deaths › November"}}, {"year": 2016, "year_label": "2016 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "December 1", "text": "December 1 – Following a mourning period of seven weeks after the death and funeral of Bhumibol Adulyadej, Vajiralongkorn formally succeeds his late father as the new King of Thailand.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373421880#December", "title": "2016", "revid": 1373421880, "section": "Events › December"}}]}