Bhumibol Adulyadej, also called Phumiphon Adunlayadet, or Rama IX (born Dec. 5, 1927, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.), ninth king of the Chakkri dynasty (1950– ), which has ruled or reigned in Thailand from 1782, Thailand’s longest-serving monarch.
He was a grandson of King Chulalongkorn and was born while his father, Prince Mahidol of Songkhla, was studying at Harvard University. His older brother, Ananda Mahidol, became king in 1935, but on June 9, 1946, Ananda was found dead in his bed of a gunshot wound. Bhumibol immediately succeeded to the throne following Ananda’s mysterious death (the circumstances of which were never ... (100 of 437 words)
Bhumibol Adulyadej, also called Phumiphon Adunlayadet, or Rama IX (born Dec. 5, 1927, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.), ninth king of the Chakkri dynasty (1950– ), which has ruled or reigned in Thailand from 1782, Thailand’s longest-serving monarch.He was a grandson of King Chulalongkorn and was born while his father, Prince Mahidol of Songkhla, was studying at Harvard University. His older brother, Ananda Mahidol, became king in 1935, but on June 9, 1946, Ananda was found dead in his bed of a gunshot wound. Bhumibol immediately succeeded to the throne following Ananda’s mysterious death (the circumstances of which were never ... (100 of 437 words)
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