AuthorStevenson, William, author
TitleThe revolutionary King : the true-life sequel to the King and I / William Steveson
ImprintLondon : Constable, 1999
Descript xii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

SUMMARY

Presents a royal biography of King Rama IX from childhood to his coronation. Details about the background of queen mother and the King's childhood in Europe, the theory of the death of King Rama VIII, and the King's role in the political turmoil of the 1980s and early 1990s. Provides insight into the royal family and Thailand's development in terms of economic, diplomatic, and international relations. Covers the genealogy of the Thai royal family from King Rama IV to King Rama IX . [TAIC]


SUBJECT

  1. Bhumibol Aduluyadej
  2. King of Thailand
  3. 1927-
  4. King Ram IX
  5. Thai royalty
  6. biographies
  7. heads of state
  8. history
  9. royal family
  10. Thai history
  11. Thailand -- History -- 20th century
  12. Thailand -- Kings and rulers -- Birography
  13. Thailand -- King and rulers -- Biography

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