Coronation Day in Thailand
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May 05, 2006
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His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej was crowned as Rama IX, the 9th king of the Chakri dynasty, on 5th May 1950. The anniversary of this day has been observed as a public holiday ever since. In former times, the accession to the throne of a Siamese sovereign was not celebrated … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
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