Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej died on Thursday at age 88, after holding the throne for 70 years. He became king in 1946 and was honored as a demigod in the Southeast Asian country.
The reign of Queen Elizabeth II lasted a historic 70 years and 214 days. That's actually the second longest in world history ...
BANGKOK, October 13. /TASS/. King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand died in Bangkok’s hospital aged 88, the palace announced on Thursday. The world's longest-reigning monarch "has passed away ...
Born in 1951, Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi is the oldest child of Thailand's beloved late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. He died in 2016. She attended the Massachusetts Institute ...
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The only son and sole heir of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit, Vajiralongkorn was crowned the King of Thailand in May 2019, nearly three years after the demise of his father on October ...
Crowds of well-wishers clad in yellow chanted “Long live the King”, as His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej appeared for a grand audience at the Anantha Samakhom Throne Hall at the Dusit Palace ...
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The 1961 video clip entitled Le Roi de Thailande en Famille by Radio Télévision Suisse Archives has been widely shared among Thais following the death of King Bhumibol. The 20-minute clip ...
TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday expressed condolences to the people and government of Thailand following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Putin said the king’s reign saw ...
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