What the records say
- When
- 24 Jun 1932
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 13.75° N, 100.52° E
- Description
- 1932 overthrow of Thai King Prajadhipok; constitutional monarchy established
Siamese revolution of 1932
Coup d'etat in Siam
The Khana Ratsadon staged a coup d'état in Siam on 24 June 1932. It ended Siam's centuries-long absolute monarchy rule under the Chakri dynasty and resulted in a bloodless transition of Siam into a constitutional monarchy, the introduction of democracy and the first constitution, and the creation of the National Assembly.
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- Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “After a relatively bloodless military rebellion, Siam becomes a constitutional monarchy”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ein unblutiger Umsturz beendet die absolutistische Monarchie in Siam, dem heutigen Thailand”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “暹羅(今日的泰国)由銮披汶·颂堪和比里·帕侬荣带领,发动了一次不流血的革命后行宪,改制为君主立宪制国家。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “シャム王国(タイ王国)でクーデター(立憲革命)が起こり、立憲君主制に移行”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page