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	Thai King- Rama VI
		King Rama VI : A.D. King Rama VI was the son of King Rama V and Queen Saowabha.
		In 1917, King Rama VI changed the national flag from one with a red background and the symbol of a white elephant in the middle to the Tri-Rong one consisting of five horizontal bands, red, white, dark blue, white and red.
		King Vajiravudh was on the throne for 15 years and passed away on 25 November 1925 at the age of 45, without a male heir.
	userwww.sfsu.edu /~alephs/itec845/final/rama6.htm (771 words)

	The National Scout Organization of Thailand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		King Rama VI received his education in England and was the first Thai monarch to have studied abroad.
		King Rama VI is fondly remembered as the "Father of Thai Scouting" and every year on Scout Day, on July 1st, Scouts pay homage to his image and take part in parades.
		King Bhumibol (Rama IX) is the Chief Scout.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_National_Scout_Organization_of_Thailand (888 words)

	Thai King- Rama VII
		King Rama VII : A.D. King Prajadhipok came to throne on 25 November 1925, he was the youngest son of King Chulalongkorn (King Rama V) and Queen Saowabha.
		In 1915, Prince Prajadhipok returned to Thailand and King Rama VI appointed him as an army officer to assist Prince Chakrabongse, the chief of general staff of the Thai army and later he was promoted to a lieutenant colonel of the Royal Thai army.
		King Prachadhipok was the "King without throne", he stay in England with a silent condition, and suffering from chronic heart disease.
	userwww.sfsu.edu /~alephs/itec845/final/rama7.htm (481 words)

	KING VAJIRAVUDH [ Rama VI ]
		King Vajiravudh's coronation in Bangkok on December 2, 1911 was an occasion of much splendor.
		In 1916 King Vajiravudh declared war on Germany and Thai troops fought with the Allies during the latter part of World War I. He died in Bangkok on November 26, 1925 at the early age of 44.
		KING BUDDHA YOT FA CHULALOK, Mahidol University, "http://www.mahidol.ac.th"
	members.tripod.com /~tudtu/rama6.html (257 words)

	Vajiravudh College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Phra Mongkut Klao Chaoyuhua King Rama VI was kind enough to establish Vajiravudh College in the 29th of December 1910 for this school to become an institution giving out Thai citizens education, also as reign monastery.
		Normally, a Thai King would build a temple as his reign monastery, but because of there were already lots of temple at that time, Phra Mongkut Klao Chaoyuhua King Rama VI built a school instead.
		The expanding of this school was stopped by the death of Phra Mongkut Klao Chaoyuhua King Rama VI on 25th of November 1925.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vajiravudh_College (1098 words)

	King Vajiravudh Rama VI (1910-1925)
		King Rama VI was educated in England at Oxford University and his great love of literature and poetry in both Thai and English together with his scholastic abilities was later to manifest itself during his reign.
		King Rama VI was Crown Prince for as long as 16 years, up to the age of 30, which was ample time for him to prepare himself to become a good monarch.
		King Rama VI's accomplishments were numerous, such as Siam's participation in World War I which was enormously advantageous for the country both in politics and law as it provided greater control over Westerners; the establishment of the Wild Tiger Corps; the boyscout movement; the Government Saving Bank and so forth.
	www.huahin-tourist-information.com /chakri/rama_vi.htm (898 words)

	temple Ratchapradit, Wat Ratchapradit Sathitmahasimaram
		It is the first temple of the Dhammayutika school of Buddhism which was erected by King Rama IV in the Tea Garden in the Grand Palace in A.D. 1864 to donate it especially to the monks of that school.
		Later King Rama V King Chulalongkorn) repaired the temple on a grand scale and enshrined some of the ashes of King Rama IV in the throne of the Main Buddha image in the Wihan.
		King Rama IV ordered it as a duplicate of the "Phra Buddha Sihang" which is enshrined in the Phutthaisawan Chapel in the National Museum which used to be the Palace to the Front of the Prince-successor from the beginning of the Rattanakosin Period.
	www.geocities.com /RainForest/7153/rkosin16.htm (650 words)

	Nakron Pratom Information eHOTELBOOKING.com
		King Rama V also commanded that the town be relocated from Tambon Thana, Amphoe Nakhon Chaisi, to the Phra Pathom Chedi area as it used to be.
		The present Phra Pathom Chedi was built during the reign of King Rama IV in 1853, under his royal command, the new Chedi was constructed to cover the former Chedi of which the shape was of an upside down bell shape with a Prang top.
		During the reign of King Rama VI, Wat Phra Pathom was renovated and later the temple became the royal temple of King Rama VI.
	www.ehotelbooking.com /ehotelbooking_Nakronpratom_hotelandresort.html (1319 words)

	HM King Rama VI
		HM King Rama VI King of Siam 1910-1925
		His Majesty King Vajiravudh was born His Royal Highness Prince Maha Vajiravudh, Prince of Debdavaravardi, on 1 Januanry 1881, 29th child of His Majesty King Chulalongkorn, and the eldest son of Her Majesty Queen Sri Bajarindra.
		Rama VI was the first king of Siam to set up a model of the constitution at Dusit Palace.
	www.soravij.com /rama6.html (388 words)

	M a h i d o l U n i v e r s i t y - - - -
		The Phra Ong Chao nowadays are always the grandchildren of a king--three of the present King's grandchilden are of this rank, and the other 10 living Phra Ong Chao are all grandchildren of King Chulalongkorn [ Rama V ], from senior lines of descent.
		In the reign of King Rama III it was decided that the first two kings of the Chakri Dynasty should be accorded a personal name.
		In Europe the mother of a reigning king whose father has never been king cannot be a queen mother, as she was herself never a queen consort and is therefore known as the princess mother.
	www.mahidol.ac.th /thailand/chakri.html (1515 words)

	bangkok/exhibition5.htm
		King Pin Klao was fond of the European way of life.This building contains furniture of the period and some European furniture which belonged to King Rama VI, as well as some Chinese furniture.
		The Wechayanratcharot chariot was built During the reign of King Rama I for theRoyal cremation ceremony of PrincessSri Sudarak 11.70 cm.
		This pavilion was built during the reign of King Rama I. The Prince Successor of King Rama V used the pavilion for ceremonial occasions.
	www.thailandmuseum.com /thaimuseum_eng/bangkok/exhibition5.htm (261 words)

	The Royal Barges
		King Rama VI then commanded the construction of its successor, which was launched on November 13, 1911, and likewise named Subanahongsa.
		King Rama VI first rode in the Subanahongsa Barge on December 4, 1912 for the Royal Kathin Ceremony at the Temple of the Dawn, returning in the Anantanagaraj Barge.
		King Rama III built a barge called Mongkol Suban with a bow crafted in the form of a Phya Suban, or garuda, seizing a naga, a mythical serpent.
	www.escati.com /news/royal_barges.htm (863 words)

	News at Tipitaka Network
		The temple of King Rama II is the Temple of Dawn, Wat Arun.
		In 1820, during the reign of King Rama II, there was a rumor that the Burmese would attack Siam; Rama III, then a prince, led an army to the frontier in Kanchanaburi, and stopped at this temple on his way.
		King Rama II is said to have made the intricate carvings of plants and animals on the chapel's door himself.
	www.tipitaka.net /community/news.php?page=051130d (1481 words)

	K&J Thailand Travel Page
		King Rama VI made the first designs of the palace himself.
		During his first Royal visit in 1924, King Rama VI found his first group of residence not very comfortable because it was set back far from the sea breezes.
		The King usually had his lunch in Thai style in the dining pavilion in the inner court.
	users.skynet.be /thaitravel/Photo/king/mrigadayavan.htm (768 words)

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		King Mongkut (King Rama IV) concentrated on the modernization and westernization of the nation.
		In 1947, King Ananda Thamahidon (Rama VIII) died mysteriously (he had succeeded to the throne in 1935 when King Rama VII abdicated) while Pridi was the Prime Minister.
		In a striking departure from the past, when the king had worked only behind the scenes, Thais saw an extraordinary televised event: Suchinda and Chamlong--the latter taken from prison and wearing his usual blue farmer's shirt--crawling into a room of the Royal Palace on their hands and knees to be lectured by the king.
	www.rci.rutgers.edu /~karnchan/thai_pol.txt (5080 words)

	Indodaman Travel: Phetchaburi
		King Rama V commanded it built as a rainy season palace in 1916.
		After a royal palace was built near Hua Hin in the reign of King Rama VI, the land was occupied by the royal family and the elite.
		It was built under the royal command of King Rama VI in the year 1923, with the materials from the demolished Hat Chao Samran Palace.
	www.indodaman.com /Province/Central/Phetchaburi.htm (1224 words)

	Thailand Life - King Rama VI (King Mongkutklao or King Vajiravudh)
		King Rama VI, also known as Mongkutklao or King Vajiravudh, was born on January 1, 1881.
		At the beginning of the reign, a plot was discovered.The king took quick steps to protect his throne and to promote nationalism through the founding of the Wild Tigers' Corps and also the Bay Scout Movement in Siam.
		Rama VI introduced compulsory education by announcing a Primary Education Act in 1921.
	www.thailandlife.com /rama_vi.htm (459 words)

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		King Chulalongkorn (Rama V 1868 - 1910) commissioned the construction of Phra Ram Ratchaniwet or Ban Puen Palace by Petchburi River.
		It was here the King embarked on a study of astronomy that culminated in him accurately predicting the exact time of a solar eclipse.
		The highlight of the tour is a visit to one of HM the King's projects where villagers produce snacks and sweets from bananas and coconuts.
	www.tatnews.org /common/print.asp?id=1209 (1726 words)

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		At the turn of the century, King Chulalongkorn or King Rama V purchased a plot of land of approximately 100 rai (40 acres) land near Samsen Canal known as Thung Phya Thai, an area dotted with rice fields, orchards and vegetable gardens.
		King Rama VI later commissioned the addition of a small two-storey teak house on the bank of the Phya Thai Canal named Udomwanaporn (later renamed Mekhala Ruchi) and a western-style palace complex.
		Educated in Britain and an advocate of democratic principles, King Rama VI began to lay the foundations for a democratic form of government for his subjects by building a model town named "Dusit Thani".
	www.tatnews.org /common/print.asp?id=1370 (959 words)

	Coronation of Rama VI
		Coronation of Rama VI The Coronation of His Majesty King Vajiravudh was held between 29 November and 10 December 1911 at the Grand Palace.
		Prince Valdemar of Denmark (1858-1939), son of Christian IX, King of Denmark (1818-1906) and Luise, Princess of Hesse-Cassel (1817-1898), youngest brother of Frederik VIII, King of Denmark (1843-1912), was married to Princess Marie Amélie Françoise Hélène d'Orléans (1865-1909).
		Prince Vilhelm of Sweden (1884-1965), son of King Gustaf V Adolf of Sweden and Princess Victoria von Baden, was married to Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna of Russia (ended in divorce).
	www.soravij.com /coronation6.html (1422 words)

	Richard's Life in Thailand - King Chulalongkorn
		No, King Rama VI was the first king to be educated abroad - in England to be exact.
		King Rama V - Chulalongkorn - was the boy in the movie.
		King Chulalongkorn also has a statue in Chiang Mai within the walls of the riverside Wat Mongkon to which people come daily to pay their respects.
	www.thai-blogs.com /index.php?blog=5&title=king_chulalongkorn&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 (632 words)

	Pattayamail - Vol. XI No.14 4 April - 10 April Features
		King Mongkut (Rama IV) who reigned from 1850-1868 and King Chulalongkorn the Great (Rama V) who reigned from 1868-1910 were the two kings that played the most important roles in Thailand’s escape from colonization.
		Rama IV and Rama V were experts in diplomacy as they strengthened Siam and prevented colonial powers from taking over their country.
		King Chulalongkorn had prided himself on the methods with which he westernized Siam without subjecting it to foreign control, but King Chulalongkorn was very pra- gmatic in his reforms.
	www.pattayamail.com /505/features.shtml (2350 words)

	Marukhathaiyawan Palace (The Summer Palace) - Cha-Am, Phetchaburi province
		His Majesty King Vajiravudh, Rama VI, chose to spend his summer at the seaside in Phetchaburi.
		During his Royal Visit in 1924, King Rama VI found his first group of residence not very comfortable because it was set back far from the sea breezes.
		During the second Royal Visit in 1925, King Rama VI stayed at this new residential complex and gave permission to Chao Chom Savatana, who was pregnant, to stay in the nearby former Royal Residence.
	www.thaistudents.com /guidebook/mrigadayavan_palace.htm (616 words)

	A2Z Pattaya - Chakri Dynasty - Chronology of the present-day Dynasty of Thailand
		Rama III was the eldest son of King Rama II by a royal concubine, and in his youth he was given responsibility for overseeing foreign trade and relations.
		On his father's death in 1824, Rama III was much older and more experienced than his younger brother Mongkut (who because he was born of a queen had a stronger claim on the throne), and the accession council chose him to succeed to the throne.
		Mongkut was the 43rd child of King Rama II, but as the first son to be born of a queen he was favoured to succeed to the throne.
	www.a2zpattaya.com /chakri.htm (4282 words)

	THAILAND
		The Thai Scout Movement was founded by King Rama VI (King Vajiravudh) on July 1, 1911.
		King Rama VI is fondly remembered as the "Father of Thai Scouting".
		Under the present monarch of King Rama IX (King Bhumibol), Thai Scouting has flourished and developed as far as that of other member countries and the King himself, is Chief Scout and Patron of Thai Scouting.
	n2zgu.50megs.com /THAI.htm (758 words)

	Untamed Travel: Resurrecting King Rama VI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		The legacy of King Rama VI has always been overshadowed by that of his far more famous father.
		Rama V died in 1910, and the Prince succeeded him.
		Due to Rama VI’s reputation as an experienced military strategist, and the fact Siam sided with the Allies during World War I, a telegram in the museum from King George V bestowed upon him the rank of Honorary General of the British Army.
	www.untamed-travel.com /p_Resurrecting_Rama_VI190.asp (443 words)

	Thai Arts - Literature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		King Rama II composed two episodes of the Ramakian for classical drama purposed and wrote several other epic poems, including the Inao, a romance with a Javanese background.
		Both King Rama V and Rama VI were also distinguished writers whose creativity contained the rich intellectual heritage in several prose and verse forms.
		Among outstanding literary works of King Rama V were Ngo Pa and the well-known collection of Klai Ban or Far Away from Home, on his journey to Europe in 1906-7.
	sunsite.au.ac.th /thailand/Thai_Arts/literature.html (1359 words)

	Commanding Heights : Thailand Overview \| on PBS
		Territory and some sovereignty is lost, although King Rama VI as absolute monarch (1910-1925) negotiates greater trading and political freedom from the Western powers competing over the kingdom.
		The king explores the idea of a constitution, but no action is taken.
		The king sometimes backs authoritarian leaders and other times democratization, generally stepping in as a stabilizing force in times of coup or insurgency.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/commandingheights/lo/countries/th/th_overview.html (611 words)

	Chiva-Som Hua Hin : Local Attractions
		His Majesty King Prajadhipok was there to plan a summer palace on the beach, to be designed by one of Prince Nares' sons.
		The palace was constructed at the command of King Rama VI in 1923 as his holiday residence.
		Hua Hin Railway was built in the reign of King Rama VI in order to welcome the King and his entourage.
	www.chivasom.com /content/huahin/huahin_about_local.htm (904 words)

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