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    Vajiravudh (1 January 1881 – 26 November 1925) was the sixth king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama VI. He reigned from 1910 until his death...
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    Vajiravudh College is a private all-boys boarding school located at 197 Rajvithi Road, Dusit, Bangkok 10300 Thailand. The school was established by Phra...
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  • This is a list of works by King Vajiravudh, Rama VI, of Siam. He published dozens of plays, many of them adapted English and French plays, often not as...
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  • Rajavit–Vajiravudh Traditional Rugby Match is an annual Traditional rugby match between two private all-boys boarding schools in Thailand, King’s College...
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    Queen Savang Vadhana. The Prince was also the half-brother of both King Vajiravudh and King Prajadhipok. After the death of King Ananda Mahidol (Prince Mahidol's...
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    of Crown Prince, who became heir apparent to the throne. In 1924 King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) promulgated the 1924 Palace Law of Succession to regulate the...
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    children of Rama II of Siam. The family name Malakul was bestowed by King Vajiravudh on 30 May 1913, following the royal act which prescribed the use of surnames...
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    RTGS: Ananthamahidon) is his given name, and is one word in Thai. King Vajiravudh, his uncle, sent a telegram on 13 October 1925 giving him this name, which...
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    mother of both King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) and King Prajadhipok (Rama VII). As in accordance with Thai royal tradition, King Vajiravudh later bestowed on...
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    The Maha Chulalongkorn (Thai: มหาจุฬาลงกรณ์) and Maha Vajiravudh (มหาวชิราวุธ) buildings, also referred to as the Faculty of Arts Buildings, are a pair...
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    residence of King Chulalongkorn and Queen Saovabha Phongsri, and later King Vajiravudh. Converted to a hotel, then a hospital; now within the grounds of Phramongkutklao...
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    residence of King Vajiravudh, or Rama VI, who ruled Siam from 1910 to 1925. It is in Cha-am in Phetchaburi Province, Thailand. King Vajiravudh visited the palace...
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    prince died of typhoid at age 16, he was succeeded by his half-brother Vajiravudh, who was then at boarding school in England. In the northern Laotian lands...
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    Four Wives of Vajiravudh (by years of marriage) v t e Princess Suvadhana (Thai: สุวัทนา; RTGS: Suwatthana, 15 April 1906 – 10 October 1985) Her Royal Highness...
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    was defined as the civil ensign. The story goes that during a flood Vajiravudh (Rama VI) saw the flag hanging upside-down, and to prevent this from happening...
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    Nangklao (King Rama III) Mongkut (King Rama IV) Chulalongkorn (King Rama V) Vajiravudh (King Rama VI) Prajadhipok (King Rama VII) Ananda Mahidol (King Rama VIII)...
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    Prajadhipok's older brother (also a son of Queen Saovabha), Crown Prince Vajiravudh, who became King Rama VI. Prince Prajadhipok was by then commissioned...
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    decided preference for England's Anglo-Saxons culture. In 1910s, King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) sought to legitimise absolutism through Thai nationalism, using...
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    Chulalongkorn then made his other son Vajiravudh, who had been staying at Ascot, Berkshire, the new Crown Prince. Vajiravudh went to train at Sandhurst Military...
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    Western-educated military officers to overthrow the Siamese monarchy.: 397  Vajiravudh (r. 1910–1925) responded by propaganda for the entirety of his reign,: 402 ...
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    dynasty, the first king to call himself Rama was Phra Mongkutklao or King Vajiravudh, who was the sixth to reign. His reigning title was Phra Mongkutklao Chaoyuhua...
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    education in Thailand. During the reign of Chulalongkorn's son, King Vajiravudh, the Royal Pages School became the Civil Service College of King Chulalongkorn...
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    Four Wives of Vajiravudh (by years of marriage) v t e Lakshamilavan, also spelled Lakshami Lavan (Thai: ลักษมีลาวัณ; RTGS: Laksamilawan; 3 July 1899 –...
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    the name Phongchak (พงษ์จักร; RTGS: Phongchak). Later his uncle, King Vajiravudh, raised him the higher rank of Phra Chao Worawong Thoe Phra Ong Chao (His...
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  • cement plant in Bangkok, Thailand by a royal decree of King Rama VI (Vajiravudh) in 1913. Since then, the company has expanded into various businesses...
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  • another ministry until 1922), with 72 provinces. In December 1915 King Vajiravudh announced the creation of regions (phak), each administered by a viceroy...
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    argument over a woman with a group of Vajiravudh's pages near the entrance to Vajiravudh's palace. At the time, Vajiravudh was the crown prince and designated...
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    Four Wives of Vajiravudh (by years of marriage) v t e Princess Indrasakdi Sachi (Thai: อินทรศักดิศจี; RTGS: Inthrasak Sachi), formerly Her Majesty Queen...
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    Shah. In Thailand, with the reign of Chulalongkorn and the beginning of Vajiravudh. In Turkey, with the reigns of Abdulaziz, Murad V, and the beginning of...
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  • headquartered in Phaya Thai District, Bangkok. GSB's Swift code is GSBATHBK. King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) introduced a means to save money in Thailand in 1913. His purpose...
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