The monarchy of Thailand is the constitutional form of government of Thailand. The king of Thailand is the head of state and head of the ruling Chakri dynasty.
King Naresuan of Ayutthaya fought several wars against the Burmese Toungoo dynasty to preserve Siamese independence.
Wat Phra Si Sanphet next to the king's palace was the most sacred Ayutthayan temple.
Thongduang, later King Rama I of Siam, founded the Chakri dynasty in 1782.
King Prajadhipok signing the Constitution of Siam, 10 December 1932.
Prince Dipangkorn Rasmijoti is the heir presumptive to the throne of Thailand. He is the fifth son and seventh and youngest child of King Vajiralongkorn; his mother is Srirasmi Suwadee, the king's thi
Monarchy of Thailand
…King of Thailand พระมหากษัตริย์ไทย Royal Standard Incumbent Vajiralongkorn (Rama X) since 13 October 2016 Details Style His Majesty Heir presumptive Dipangkorn Rasmijoti First monarch Si Inthrathit Formation 1238 Residence Grand Palace (ceremonial) Dusit Palace (residential) Website royaloffice.th The monarchy of Thailand…