King Taksin

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King_of_Thonburi
gptkbp:birthDate 17 April 1734
gptkbp:birthName single
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ayutthaya,_Siam
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Wat_Intharam,_Thonburi
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Thonburi
gptkbp:capturedAyutthaya 1767
gptkbp:child gptkb:Prince_Chui
gptkb:Prince_Inthraphithak
gptkb:Princess_Chimyai
gptkb:Prince_Kasatranuchit
gptkb:Princess_Boonrod
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:King_Taksin_Day_(28_December)
gptkb:King_Taksin_Shrine
gptkb:King_Taksin_Statue
gptkbp:coronationDate 28 December 1767
gptkbp:deathDate 7 April 1782
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Thonburi,_Siam
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Thonburi_Dynasty
gptkbp:ethnicity Chinese-Thai
gptkbp:executedBy 7 April 1782
gptkbp:father gptkb:Yong_Saetae
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Taksin
gptkbp:legacy Honored as 'the Great' in Thai history
Regarded as a national hero in Thailand
Subject of many monuments and memorials
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Nok-iang
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Siamese
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Reunification_of_Siam_after_the_fall_of_Ayutthaya
Founding the Thonburi Kingdom
Military campaigns against Burmese occupation
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Taksin_the_Great
gptkb:Somdet_Phra_Chao_Taksin_Maharat
gptkbp:overthrownBy gptkb:Chao_Phraya_Chakri_(Rama_I)
gptkbp:predecessor Ayutthaya Kingdom (collapsed)
gptkbp:reignEnd 6 April 1782
gptkbp:reignStart 28 December 1767
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Queen_Amarindra
gptkb:Princess_Chimyai
gptkb:Princess_Boonrod
gptkb:Princess_Chao_Chom_Manda
gptkb:Princess_Nak
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Rama_I
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Thonburi
gptkb:Somdet_Phra_Chao_Taksin_Maharat
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ayutthaya_period
gptkb:Thonburi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5