King Ananda Mahidol
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King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII) was the eighth monarch of Thailand’s Chakri dynasty, known for his brief and mysterious reign from 1935 until his unexplained death in 1946.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist
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King of Thailand ⓘ human ⓘ member of the Chakri dynasty ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Phra Athamaramathibodin
NERFINISHED
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Rama VIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1925-09-20 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| coronationStatus | not formally crowned ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| deathCircumstances | unexplained ⓘ |
| deathCity | Bangkok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCountry | Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1946-06-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Grand Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticOrder | House of Mahidol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | studied in Switzerland ⓘ |
| era | constitutional monarchy period of Siam/Thailand ⓘ |
| familyName | Mahidol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Prince Mahidol Adulyadej NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Ananda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
one of the youngest kings in Thai history
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subject of extensive investigation and controversy regarding his death ⓘ |
| monarchNumber | eighth monarch of the Chakri dynasty ⓘ |
| mother | Princess Srinagarindra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Thai ⓘ |
| notableEvent | mysterious death in the Grand Palace in 1946 ⓘ |
| politicalContext | reigned during transition from absolute to constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of Siam
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King of Thailand ⓘ |
| predecessor | King Prajadhipok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1946-06-09 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1935-03-02 ⓘ |
| religion |
Theravada
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surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
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| residenceDuringReign |
Bangkok
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Chakri dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| royalTitle | Rama VIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | King Bhumibol Adulyadej NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | His Majesty the King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | King Bhumibol Adulyadej NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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