Princess Piyamavadi Sri Bajarindra Mata (; ) or Chao Khun Chom Manda Piam () née Piam Sucharitakul (; ) Her Royal Highness Princess Piyamavadi was one of the royal wives of King
Mongkut
Mongkut (18 October 18041 October 1868) was the fourth Monarchy of Thailand, king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama IV. He reigned from 1851 until his death in 1868.
The reign of Mongkut was marked by significant modernization ini ...
.
All three of her daughters became queens.
Her father was the original caretaker of King
Mongkut
Mongkut (18 October 18041 October 1868) was the fourth Monarchy of Thailand, king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama IV. He reigned from 1851 until his death in 1868.
The reign of Mongkut was marked by significant modernization ini ...
while he ordained, and he passed in the first year of the reign of King
Mongkut
Mongkut (18 October 18041 October 1868) was the fourth Monarchy of Thailand, king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama IV. He reigned from 1851 until his death in 1868.
The reign of Mongkut was marked by significant modernization ini ...
. Thus the King patronized his family, bestowed the title Thao (Dame) to his wife, gave her the duties, and sponsored his children.
When her grandson, Crown Prince Maha
Vajiravudh
Vajiravudh (1 January 188126 November 1925) was the sixth Monarchy of Thailand, king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama VI. He reigned from 1910 until his death in 1925. King Vajiravudh is best known for his efforts to create and pro ...
(Rama VI) acceded to the throne to be King
Vajiravudh
Vajiravudh (1 January 188126 November 1925) was the sixth Monarchy of Thailand, king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama VI. He reigned from 1910 until his death in 1925. King Vajiravudh is best known for his efforts to create and pro ...
, he promoted her become to the princess of Thailand as ''Her Royal Highness'' ''Princess Piyamavadi Sri Bajarindra Mata'' (''meaning'': Piam, Princess Mother of
Queen Sri Bajarindra). after she died.
She had six children with King Mongkut:
#Prince
Unakan Ananta Norajaya
#Prince Devan Uthayawongse (Later Prince
Devavongse Varoprakarn)
#Princess Sunandha Kumariratana (Later Queen
Sunandha Kumariratana)
#Princess Savang Vadhana (Later Queen
Sri Savarindira, the Queen Grandmother)
#Princess Saovabha Bongsi (Later Queen
Sri Bajarindra, the Queen Mother)
#Prince
Svasti Sobhana (Later Prince Svastivatana Visishta)
Ancestors
References
1838 births
1904 deaths
Chao Chom
Thai princesses
19th-century Thai women
19th-century Chakri dynasty
20th-century Thai women
20th-century Chakri dynasty
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