Monarchy of Thailand

constitutional monarchy and monarch of the Kingdom of Thailand

19 dated entries naming Monarchy of Thailand, drawn from 17 separate years between 1549 CE and 2016 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as King of Siam, King of Thailand, Queen of Thailand in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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16th century

1549January 19 – Maha Chakkraphat is crowned as the King of Siam after having been installed on the throne in 1548 by Maha Thammaracha of Burma.source

18th century

1733January 13 – Borommarachathirat V becomes King of Siam (now Thailand) upon the death of King Sanphet IX.source
1767December 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".source
1782April 7 – Taksin the Great, King of Siam (Thonburi Kingdom) (born 1734)source

19th century

1804October 18 – Mongkut, Rama IV, King of Siam (died 1868)source
1809September 7 – Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (Rama I), King of Siam, founder of the Chakri dynasty of Thailand (born 1737)source
1868October 1 – Mongkut (Rama IV), King of Siam (Thailand) (born 1804)source

20th century

1910October 23 – Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V).source
1910October 23 – King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) of Siam (born 1853)source
1925November 26 – Prajadhipok (Rama VII) is crowned as King of Siam.source
1925November 26 – King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) of Siam (born 1880)source
195028 April - His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej married Mom Rajawongse Sirikit Kitiyakara in Lausanne.source
195622 October - His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej enter monkhood for 15 days.source
196014 June - 14 July - 33 years after his birth in Cambridge, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej made the first of two return visits to the United States. And the rest of the Royal Family heads for a state visit.source
196627-30 October - His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej welcomed U.S. President Lyndon Johnson for a State Visit.source
19676-29- King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit visits the United States for a second time.source
196928-30 June - King Bhumibol Adulyadej welcomed and met US President Richard Nixon for a visit.source
199625-26 November - His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej welcomes U.S. President Bill Clinton for a State Visit.source

21st century

2016December 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.source