Rama III

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Rama III was a 19th-century king of Siam known for expanding trade, especially with China, and overseeing a period of relative stability and conservative Buddhist revival in the Rattanakosin era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Siam
human
monarch
birthDate 1787-03-31
birthName Prince Thap
birthPlace Bangkok
Rattanakosin Kingdom
burialPlace Wat Ratchabophit
capitalOfRealm Bangkok
centuryOfActivity 19th century
conflict Siamese–Vietnamese wars (early 19th century)
countryRuled Siam
deathDate 1851-04-02
deathPlace Bangkok
Siam
era Rattanakosin era
father Buddha Loetla Nabhalai
Rama II
foreignRelations engaged with Western powers in early 19th century
expanded trade relations with Qing China
givenName Nangklao
house House of Chakri
linked to: Chakri Dynasty
knownFor conservative Buddhist revival
expanding trade with China
maintaining internal stability in Siam
patronage of Buddhist temples
strengthening Rattanakosin Kingdom
memberOfDynasty Chakri dynasty
linked to: Chakri Dynasty
monarchNumber Third king of the Rattanakosin Kingdom
mother Sri Sulalai
nativeLanguage Thai
notableConstruction Loha Prasat at Wat Ratchanatdaram
Wat Pho renovations
Wat Ratchanatdaram
linked to: Wat Ratchanadda
orderInSuccession 3rd monarch of the Chakri dynasty
partOf Chakri dynasty
linked to: Chakri Dynasty
policy promoted Chinese-style commerce and tax farming
supported orthodox Theravada Buddhist scholarship
positionHeld King of Siam
predecessor Rama II
regnalName Nangklao
reignEnd 1851
reignStart 1824
religion Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism
linked to: Theravada
royalTitle King Nangklao
style His Majesty the King of Siam
linked to: King of Siam
successor Mongkut
Rama IV

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King of Siam notableBearer Rama III
Temple of Dawn developedDuringReignOf King Rama III
linked to: Rama III
วัดอรุณราชวรารามราชวรมหาวิหาร ได้รับการบูรณะสำคัญ สมัยพระบาทสมเด็จพระนั่งเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว
linked to: Rama III
วัดอรุณ ได้รับการบูรณะสำคัญในรัชกาล พระบาทสมเด็จพระนั่งเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว (รัชกาลที่ 3)
linked to: Rama III
Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho) constructedInPeriod reign of King Rama III
subject linked to: Reclining Buddha
linked to: Rama III
King Mongkut of Siam predecessor King Rama III
linked to: Rama III
Rama II successor Rama III
Rama II child Rama III
Rama IV sibling Rama III
Rama IV predecessor Rama III
Siamese Army notableCommander King Rama III
linked to: Rama III