Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)

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The Rattanakosin Kingdom, commonly known as Siam, was the Thai monarchy established in 1782 under the Chakri dynasty, centered in Bangkok and noted for preserving its independence while modernizing amid Western colonial pressures in Southeast Asia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Thai monarchy ⓘ
historical kingdom ⓘ
capital Bangkok ⓘ
Krung Thep ⓘ
linked to: Bangkok

Rattanakosin Island ⓘ
commonName Siam ⓘ
linked to: Thailand
continent Asia ⓘ
conventionalLongName Kingdom of Rattanakosin ⓘ
coreTerritory Chao Phraya River basin ⓘ
linked to: Chao Phraya River
country Siam ⓘ
linked to: Thailand
currency baht ⓘ
dynasty Chakri dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Thai royal family
era 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
Early modern period ⓘ
established 1782 ⓘ
event Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1909 ⓘ
Bangkok founded as capital in 1782 ⓘ
Bowring Treaty ⓘ
Franco-Siamese War of 1893 ⓘ
Siamese revolution of 1932 ⓘ
firstMonarch Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke ⓘ
Rama I ⓘ
linked to: King Rama I
foreignPolicy maintained formal independence from Western colonial powers ⓘ
founder King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke ⓘ
Rama I ⓘ
linked to: King Rama I
governmentType absolute monarchy ⓘ
constitutional monarchy ⓘ
legislature National Assembly (after 1932) ⓘ
modernization expanded modern education system ⓘ
implemented legal and administrative reforms in the 19th century ⓘ
reformed military along Western lines ⓘ
namedAfter Rattanakosin Island in Bangkok ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Island
notableMonarch Chulalongkorn ⓘ
linked to: King Chulalongkorn

Mongkut ⓘ
Rama II ⓘ
Rama III ⓘ
Rama IV ⓘ
Rama V ⓘ
linked to: King Chulalongkorn

Rama VI ⓘ
Rama VII ⓘ
officialLanguage Thai ⓘ
politicalChange transition from absolute to constitutional monarchy in 1932 ⓘ
predecessor Ayutthaya Kingdom ⓘ
Thonburi Kingdom ⓘ
region Southeast Asia ⓘ
religion Theravada Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Theravada
royalHouse House of Chakri ⓘ
linked to: Thai royal family
status independent state during the colonial era ⓘ
successor Kingdom of Thailand ⓘ
linked to: Thailand

Thailand ⓘ

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Pattani Sultanate → conflictWith → Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam) ⓘ
Pattani Sultanate → tributaryTo → Siam ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
King of Thailand → dynasty → Chakri dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Thai–Myanmar border → establishedBy → Kingdom of Siam ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
tical → usedIn → Siam ⓘ
subject linked to: tical (historical unit)
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
tical → currencyOf → Siam ⓘ
subject linked to: tical (historical unit)
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Grand Palace → establishedAsCapitalComplexOf → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Grand Palace → associatedWithDynasty → Chakri dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Wat Arun → associatedWith → Thonburi Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Thai Ramakien → periodOfMajorCodification → Rattanakosin period ⓘ
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Ayutthaya Kingdom → successorState → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Ayutthaya Kingdom → successorState → Kingdom of Siam ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam) → conventionalLongName → Kingdom of Rattanakosin ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Dusit Palace → significantPeriod → Rattanakosin era ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok → founded → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok → eraName → Rattanakosin era ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Nakhon Si Thammarat → wasImportantInPeriod → Rattanakosin period ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Siamese → historicalAssociation → Kingdom of Siam ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
King Chulalongkorn → era → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
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Chinese Thais → historicalMigrationPeriod → Rattanakosin Kingdom era ⓘ
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Burmese–Siamese wars → countryInvolved → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
King Rama I → house → House of Chakri ⓘ
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Rattanakosin style → associatedWith → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
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Rattanakosin style → developedInPeriod → Rattanakosin era ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Outer Court (Grand Palace) → establishedInPeriod → Rattanakosin era ⓘ
subject linked to: Outer Court
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Siwalai Garden → inception → Rattanakosin period ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Sanam Luang → associatedWith → Rattanakosin era ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Sanam Luang → timePeriodOfUse → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Inner Court → historicalEra → Rattanakosin period ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Ministry of Interior of Thailand → establishedInPeriod → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Plaek Phibunsongkhram → allegiance → Kingdom of Siam ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Rattanakosin Island → timePeriod → Rattanakosin era ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Rattanakosin Island → namedAfter → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho) → associatedDynasty → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
subject linked to: Reclining Buddha
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Isan → hasHistoricalInfluenceFrom → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
King Mongkut of Siam → era → Rattanakosin period ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
March of the Siamese Children → associatedPlace → Thailand (historical Siam) ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Memoirs of Anna Leonowens → historicalContext → reign of King Mongkut of Siam ⓘ
subject linked to: memoirs of Anna Leonowens
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Anglo-Siamese agreements on frontier delimitation → signatory → Kingdom of Siam ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Royal Siamese Air Service → operatedIn → Kingdom of Siam ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Thai royal family → usesEraName → Rattanakosin era ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Thai royal family → predecessorState → Kingdom of Siam ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Flag of Thailand → predecessorUsedBy → Kingdom of Siam ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Ayutthaya Kingdom → successor → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
subject linked to: Ayudhya
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
King Ramathibodi I → successorState → Rattanakosin Kingdom (as later Thai successor state) ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
pod duang → usedIn → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Thai architecture → historicalPeriod → Rattanakosin period ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Thonburi Kingdom → followedBy → Rattanakosin Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Thonburi Kingdom → followedBy → Kingdom of Siam (Rattanakosin) ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
Chitralada Royal Villa → era → Rattanakosin period ⓘ
linked to: Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)