Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Mongkut

Role / Field:

The transformative King of Siam who modernized the nation and navigated Western imperialism.

Born:

1804-10-18

Died:

1868-10-01

Century / Era:

1804s Historical Era

Database Source:

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Origins & Early Journey

Innovation & Iconic Era

Legacy & Impact

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