where does the king of thailand live
Monarchy of Thailand. The monarchy of Thailand (whose monarch is referred to as the King of Thailand or historically as the King of Siam; Thai: à¸à¸£à¸°à¸¡à¸«à¸²à¸à¸©à¸±à¸à¸£à¸´à¸¢à¹à¹à¸à¸¢) refers to the constitutional monarchy and monarch of the Kingdom of Thailand (formerly Siam). The King of Thailand is the head of state and head of the ruling Royal House of Chakri. Although the current Chakri Dynasty was created in 1782, the existence of the institution of monarchy in Thailand is traditionally considered to have its roots from the founding of the Sukhothai Kingdom in 1238, with a brief interregnum from the death of Ekkathat to the accession of Taksin in the 18th century.