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Thailand

Date or termOfficeholder or eventCategory
1350Kingdom of AyutthayaLeaders
Dec 1767Kingdom of ThonburiLeaders
6 Apr 1782Kingdom of Krung Thep (Bangkok)Leaders
c.1856Kingdom of Siam (this term comes into gradual official use)Leaders
23 Jun 1939Kingdom of ThailandLeaders
8 Sep 1945 - 20 Jul 1949name "Siam" authorized for foreign useLeaders
11 Jul 1688 - 1703PhetrachaKings
1703 - 1709Luang Sorasak "Phra Chao Sua"Kings
1709 - Jan 1733PhumintharachaKings
Jan 1733 - 13 Apr 1758BorommakotKings
May 1758 - Aug 1758UthumphonKings
Aug 1758 - 7 Apr 1767EkatatKings
Dec 1767 - 6 Apr 1782TaksinKings
6 Apr 1782 - 7 Sep 1809Buddha Yodfa = Rama IChakkri dynasty¹
7 Sep 1809 - 21 Jul 1824Buddha Loetla = Rama IIChakkri dynasty¹
21 Jul 1824 - 2 Apr 1851Nangklao = Rama IIIChakkri dynasty¹
3 Apr 1851 - 1 Oct 1868Mongkut = Rama IVChakkri dynasty¹
2 Oct 1868 - 23 Oct 1910Chulalongkorn = Rama VChakkri dynasty¹
23 Oct 1910 - 26 Nov 1925Vajiravudh = Rama VIChakkri dynasty¹
26 Nov 1925 - 2 Mar 1935Prajadhipok = Rama VIIChakkri dynasty¹
2 Mar 1935 - 9 Jun 1946Ananda Mahidol = Rama VIIIChakkri dynasty¹
9 Jun 1946 -Bhumibol Adulyadej = Rama IXChakkri dynasty¹
10 Dec 1932 - 24 Jun 1933Phya ManopakornnitithadaPrime ministers
24 Jun 1933 - 26 Dec 1938Phya PhaholphonphayuhasenaPrime ministers
26 Dec 1938 - 1 Aug 1944Plaek Pibulsongkram (1st time)Prime ministers
1 Aug 1944 - 17 Jul 1945Khuang Aphaiwong (1st time)Prime ministers
31 Aug 1945 - 17 Sep 1945Thawi BunyaketPrime ministers
17 Sep 1945 - 13 Jan 1946Seni Pramoj (1st time)Prime ministers
13 Jan 1946 - 18 Mar 1946Khuang Aphaiwong (2nd time)Prime ministers
24 Mar 1946 - 21 Aug 1946Pridi BanomyongPrime ministers
26 Aug 1946 - 8 Nov 1947Thawan ThamrongnawasawatPrime ministers
12 Nov 1947 - 8 Apr 1948Khuang Aphaiwong (3rd time)Prime ministers
8 Apr 1948 - 17 Sep 1957Plaek Pibulsongkram (2nd time)Prime ministers
21 Sep 1957 - 24 Dec 1957Pote SarasinPrime ministers
1 Jan 1958 - 20 Oct 1958Thanom Kittikachorn (1st time)Prime ministers
20 Oct 1958 - 8 Dec 1963Sarit ThanaratPrime ministers
9 Dec 1963 - 14 Oct 1973Thanom Kittikachorn (2nd time) 26 Nov 1971 - 18 Dec 1972)Prime ministers
14 Oct 1973 - 26 Feb 1975Sanya ThammasakPrime ministers
26 Feb 1975 - 14 Mar 1975Seni Pramoj (2nd time)Prime ministers
14 Mar 1975 - 20 Apr 1976Kukrit PramojPrime ministers
20 Apr 1976 - 6 Oct 1976Seni Pramoj (3rd time)Prime ministers
6 Oct 1976 - 23 Nov 1980Sa-ngad Chaloryu chairman Revolutionary Council; from 12 Nov 1977, chairman National Policy Council)Prime ministers
8 Oct 1976 - 20 Oct 1977Thanin KraivichienPrime ministers
12 Nov 1977 - 3 Mar 1980Kriangsak ChomananPrime ministers
3 Mar 1980 - 4 Aug 1988Prem TinsulanondaPrime ministers
4 Aug 1988 - 23 Feb 1991Chatichai ChoonhavanPrime ministers
23 Feb 1991 - 7 Mar 1991Sunthorn KongsompongPrime ministers
7 Mar 1991 - 7 Apr 1992Anand Panyarachun (1st time)Prime ministers
7 Apr 1992 - 24 May 1992Suchinda KraprayoonPrime ministers
24 May 1992 - 10 Jun 1992Meechai Ruchupan (acting)Prime ministers
10 Jun 1992 - 23 Sep 1992Anand Panyarachun (2nd time)Prime ministers
23 Sep 1992 - 13 Jul 1995Chuan Leekpai (1st time)Prime ministers
13 Jul 1995 - 1 Dec 1996Banharn Silpa-archaPrime ministers
1 Dec 1996 - 9 Nov 1997Chavalit YongchaiyudhPrime ministers
9 Nov 1997 - 9 Feb 2001Chuan Leekpai (2nd time)Prime ministers
9 Feb 2001 - 19 Sep 2006Thaksin ShinawatraPrime ministers
5 Apr 2006 - 23 May 2006Chidchai VanasatidyaPrime ministers
19 Sep 2006 - 1 Oct 2006Sonthi BoonyaratkalinPrime ministers
1 Oct 2006 - 29 Jan 2008Surayud ChulanontPrime ministers
29 Jan 2008 -Samak SundaravejPrime ministers

Lanna

Date or termOfficeholder or eventCategory
1259Lanna kingdom foundedLeaders
1558under Burmese suzeraintyLeaders
1774under Thai suzeraintyLeaders
1892incorporated into Siam; royalty continues until 1939Leaders
1675 - 1707ChephutaraiKings
1707 - 1727MangraenaraKings
1727 - 1759Ong KhamKings
1759 - 1761ChanKings
1761 - 1762Khi HutKings
1763 - 1768AbhayagamaniKings
1768 - 1771MoyagamaniKings
1775 - 1813KawilaPrinces (title Chao)
1813 - 1821ThammalangkaPrinces (title Chao)
1821 - 1825Kham FanPrinces (title Chao)
1825 - 1846PhutthawongPrinces (title Chao)
1846 - 1854MahawongPrinces (title Chao)
1856 - 1870KavilorotPrinces (title Chao)
1871 - 1897InthavichayanonPrinces (title Chao)
1901 - 1911SuriyawongPrinces (title Chao)
1911 - 1939In Kaeo NowaratPrinces (title Chao)

Patani

Date or termOfficeholder or eventCategory
bf.1400Patani kingdom foundedLeaders
1786Thai occupationLeaders
1816split into 7 divisions (Patani, Rahman, Jalar, Sai, Legeh, Jering, Nongcik)Leaders
1902incorporated into SiamLeaders
1690 - 1707Raja Mas KelatanKings
1707 - 1710Raja Mas Jayam (1st time)Kings
1710 - 1719Raja Dewi (f)Kings
1719 - 1723Raja Bendang BadanKings
1723 - 1724Raja Laksamana DajangKings
1724 - 1726Raja Mas Jayam (2nd time)Kings
1726 - 12 Aug 1729Along YunusKings
1729 - 1776...Kings
1776 - 1786Sultan MuhammadKings
1786 - 1791Tengku LamidinKings
1791 - 1808Datok PengkalanKings
1808 - 1815Nai Khwan SaiKings
1815 - 1816Nai PaiKings