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The king chose a name of Sanskrit origin, Bhumibol Adulyadej ( Devanagari: भूमिबल अतुल्यतेज, IAST: Bhūmibala Atulyateja ), a compound of Bhūmi ( भूमि ), meaning "Land"; Bala ( बल ), meaning "Strength" or "Power"; Atulya ( अतुल्य ), meaning "Incomparable"; and Tej ( तेज ), meaning ...
Oct 13, 2016 · King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, the world's longest-reigning monarch who was highly revered by his nation, died at 88 after a prolonged period of illness. Credit Credit...
May 30, 2024 · Bhumibol Adulyadej (born December 5, 1927, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 13, 2016, Bangkok, Thailand) ninth king of the Chakkri dynasty (1950–2016), which has ruled or reigned in Thailand from 1782, and Thailand’s longest-serving monarch.
Oct 13, 2016 · The world's longest-reigning monarch, Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, died in hospital on Thursday (Oct 13), the palace said in an announcement. He was 88.
Oct 13, 2016 · Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, has died after 70 years as head of state. The 88-year-old king was widely revered but had been in poor health in recent...
Oct 13, 2016 · King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand was the world's longest reigning monarch. He was viewed by his subjects as a stabilising influence in a country that saw numerous military coups...
Oct 13, 2016 · King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, the world’s longest-reigning current monarch who was embraced as a near-deity by his subjects, died Thursday. He was 88.
Oct 10, 2016 · King Bhumibol Adulyadej acceded to the throne on 9 June 1946 after his brother, King Ananda Mahidol, died in a still unexplained shooting accident at the Royal Palace in Bangkok.
Oct 13, 2016 · BANGKOK -- King Bhumibol Adulyadej, revered in Thailand as a demigod, a humble father figure and an anchor of stability through decades of upheaval at home and abroad, died Thursday. He was 88...
Oct 21, 2016 · T hailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej was the superlative monarch. He was the world’s longest reigning, the world’s richest and, among his own subjects at least, the world’s most revered.
