Reign 1870– 23 November 1897 Role Dara Rasmi's father Issue 6 sons and 5 daughters | Name Inthawichayanon Inthawichayanon Spouse Thipkeson Na Chiangmai Predecessor Kawilorot Suriyawong | |
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Successor Inthawarorot Suriyawong House Chet Ton DynastyHouse of Chiang Mai Died November 23, 1897, Chiang Mai, Thailand Grandchildren Vimolnaka Nabisi, Chao Ratchabut Great grandchildren Princess Wongchan Gajaseni, Princess Rawiphan Sucharitakul, Princess Phongkaeo Na Lamphun Similar People Dara Rasmi, Vimolnaka Nabisi, Chulalongkorn, Benbadhanabongse, Vajiravudh | ||
Children Dara Rasmi, Kaew Nawarat | ||
Inthawichayanon (Thai: อินทวิชยานนท์, (Lanna: ) rtgs: Inthawichayanon, [in.tʰa.wí.tɕʰa.jaː.non], died 23 November, 1897) was the 7th Ruler of Chiang Mai and Ruler of Lanna from 1870 until his death in 1897. His daughter, Princess Dara Rasmi of Chiang Mai become King Rama V's Princess Consort. During his reign the ties of the previously independent tributary state with the central government in Bangkok were intensified, culminating in the creation of the Monthon Phayap in 1892, by which Lanna was formally annexed.
born unknown date as Prince Inthanon (เจ้าอินทนนท์) to Phraya Maha Brahma-kamkong (พระยามหาพรหมคำคง), lord viceroy of Chiangmai, and Princess Kamlah (คำหล้า). He is a grandson of Prince Khamfan, the 3rd ruler of Chiangmai. He was concerned about the preservation of the mountain forests in the Thai highlands. Before he died he ordered that his remains be kept at Doi Luang, the highest mountain of the Thanon Thong Chai Range, which was renamed Doi Inthanon after his death.
In 1883, a rumour that Queen Victoria of Great Britain intended to adopt his daughter, Dara Rasmi, spread from Burma to Chiangmai and Bangkok, alarmed Siamese government of British desire in Lanna. The Siamese King sent his brother, Prince Pichit Prichakorn, to Chiangmai to forward the King's proposal to Dara Rasmi.