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Rama III
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Nangklao, also known by his posthumous regnal name Rama III, was King of Rattanakosin from 1824 to his death in 1851. During his reign, he initiated the country's first cautious engagements with the W
Portrait at the Grand Palace, Bangkok
Portrait at the Grand Palace, Bangkok
During the First Anglo-Burmese War, Nangklao initially assisted the British during the war
During the First Anglo-Burmese War, Nangklao initially assisted the British during the war
Statue of King Rama III at Wat Ratchanatdaram, Bangkok
Statue of King Rama III at Wat Ratchanatdaram, Bangkok
Wat Yannawa was patronised by Nangklao, who ordered the temple enlarged and constructed many new structures within. The temple is shaped like a Chines
Wat Yannawa was patronised by Nangklao, who ordered the temple enlarged and constructed many new structures within. The temple is shaped like a Chinese junk to commemorate the significance of Chinese commerce and influence in Siam during Nangklao's reign
Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)
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The Rattanakosin Kingdom, also known as the Kingdom of Siam after 1855, refers to the Siamese kingdom between 1782 and 1932. It was founded in 1782 with the establishment of Rattanakosin, which replac
Rama III
…III, was King of Rattanakosin from 1824 to his death in 1851. During his reign, he initiated the country's first cautious engagements with the West. Siam's territory also reached its greatest extent during this period. Nangklao was the eldest surviving son of King Rama II. His mother Sri Sulalai was one…
Siamese territory and dominion at its largest in 1805 resulting from the Burmese–Siamese War of 1802–1805
Siamese territory and dominion at its largest in 1805 resulting from the Burmese–Siamese War of 1802–1805
View of the city of Bangkok in 1828
View of the city of Bangkok in 1828
Photograph of King Mongkut (Rama IV) (r. 1853–1868) in western style uniform
Photograph of King Mongkut (Rama IV) (r. 1853–1868) in western style uniform
Somdet Chaophraya Sri Suriwongse (Chuang Bunnag) emerged to prominent roles after Bowring Treaty of 1855, became regent of young King Chulalongkorn in
Somdet Chaophraya Sri Suriwongse (Chuang Bunnag) emerged to prominent roles after Bowring Treaty of 1855, became regent of young King Chulalongkorn in 1868, given highest rank of Somdet Chaophraya in 1873, and retained powers until his death in 1883.