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'''Kraisee''' ({{wp|Thai}}: ไกรสีห์; {{wp|Royal Thai General System of Transcription|RTGS}}: ''Kirsih''; born 11 October 1902) is the current [[Siamese Emperor]] and {{wp|Monarchy of Thailand|King of Siam}}. As the seventh monarch of the {{wp|Chakri Dynasty}} of [[Rattanakosin Siam|Siam]], he is also styled as '''Rama VII'''. As the only son of [[Vajirunhis|King Vajirunhis]], he was instantly made {{wp|Crown Prince of Thailand|crown princ}} by his father. Following his father's death on February 22nd, 1930, Kraisee ascended to both the thrones of [[Siamese Emperor]] and {{wp|Monarchy of Thailand|King of Siam}}.
An {{wp|Eton College|Eton}} graduate, Kraisee has mostly pursued liberal reforms in his first year as monarch of [[Rattanakosin Siam|Siam]], ranging from both administrative to social aspects. In 1929, he married [[Jirattikarn Gason|Princess Jirattikarn Gason]], a distant cousin in the {{wp|Chakri Dynasty}}.
==Early Life==
==Reign==
==Personal Information==
==Honors==
==Ancestry==
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Revision as of 13:03, 19 April 2021

Kraisee
ไกรสีห์
King Rama VII
PrinceChulaChakrabongse11.jpg
Siamese Emperor
King of Siam
Tenure22 February 1930 - Present
Coronation1 April 1930
PredecessorVajirunhis (Rama VI)
Born(1902-10-11)11 October 1902
Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
Spouse
HouseChakri Dynasty
FatherVajirunhis (Rama VI)
MotherNidnoi Pornpipatpong
ReligionBuddhism

Kraisee (Thai: ไกรสีห์; RTGS: Kirsih; born 11 October 1902) is the current Siamese Emperor and King of Siam. As the seventh monarch of the Chakri Dynasty of Siam, he is also styled as Rama VII. As the only son of King Vajirunhis, he was instantly made crown princ by his father. Following his father's death on February 22nd, 1930, Kraisee ascended to both the thrones of Siamese Emperor and King of Siam.

An Eton graduate, Kraisee has mostly pursued liberal reforms in his first year as monarch of Siam, ranging from both administrative to social aspects. In 1929, he married Princess Jirattikarn Gason, a distant cousin in the Chakri Dynasty.

Early Life

Reign

Personal Information

Honors

Ancestry