Savang Vadhana
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Sri Savarindira (Thai: ศรีสวรินทิรา; RTGS: Si Sawarinthira, 10 September 1862 – 17 December 1955), also known as Savang Vadhana (Thai: สว่างวัฒนา; RTGS: Sawang Watthana), was the royal wives, agnatic half-sister and one of the four principal chief consort of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), but she was not the Rajini or supreme queen consort. After her first grandson's accession to power in 1935, she became known as Somdetch Phra Phan Vassa Ayika Chao (สมเด็จพระพันวัสสาอัยยิกาเจ้า; RTGS: Somdet Phra Phan Watsa Ai-yika Chao; "the Queen Grandmother").[1] All her children died before her and she lived to see her grandsons Ananda Mahidol and Bhumibol Adulyadej take the throne.
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Savang Vadhana | |
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Queen Sri Savarindira Queen Aunt of Siam Queen Grandmother of Thailand | |
Queen Grandmother of Thailand | |
Tenure | 25 March 1935 – 17 December 1955 |
Queen Aunt of Siam | |
Tenure | 1911 – 25 March 1934 |
Queen consort of Siam | |
Tenure | 17 February 1881 – 1911 |
Born | Phra Chao Luk Thoe Phra Ong Chao Savang Vadhana (1862-09-10)10 September 1862 Grand Palace, Bangkok, Siam |
Died | 17 December 1955(1955-12-17) (aged 93) Sa Pathum Palace, Bangkok, Thailand |
Burial | 22 April 1956 |
Spouse | Chulalongkorn (Rama V) |
Issue | |
House | Chakri dynasty |
Father | Mongkut (Rama IV) |
Mother | Piam Sucharitakul |
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