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Somanass Waddhanawathy

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Issue
  
Prince Somanass

Spouse
  
Mongkut (m. 1851–1852)

Father
  
Prince Lakkhananukhun

House
  
Chakri Dynasty

Mother
  
Ngiu Suvarnadat

Children
  
Prince Somanass

Name
  
Somanass Waddhanawathy


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Born
  
21 December 1834 Bangkok, Siam (
1834-12-21
)

Died
  
October 10, 1852, Bangkok, Thailand

Similar People
  
Mongkut, Debsirindra, Sukhumala Marasri, Sunandha Kumariratana, Saovabha Phongsri

Queen Somanass Waddhanawathy or Somanass Queen Waddhanawathy (Thai: โสมนัสวัฒนาวดี;  [sǒː.má(ʔ).nát.wát.tʰà(ʔ).nāː.wá(ʔ).diː]; rtgsSomanat Watthanawadi; 1834–1852) was the first queen of Mongkut, the King of Siam, though for only nine months.

Princess Somanass was a daughter of Prince Lakkhananukhun (son of Nangklao) and Ngiu Suvarnadat. Since her father was Phra Ong Chao, Somanass was destined to be Mom Chao. However, Nangklao specially granted her the title of Phra Ong Chao i.e. princess.

In 1851, upon his coronation, Mongkut married Princess Somanass, them she became the queen. In the same year she gave birth to a prince: Somdet Chaofa Somanass, but the prince shortly died. Queen Somanass herself died two months after.

Titles and Styles

  • Her Serene Highness Princess Somanass (1834-?)
  • Her Royal Highness Princess Somanass Waddhanawathy, The Princess Granddaughter of Rama III (? - 1851)
  • Her Majesty The Queen of Siam (1851–1852)
  • Her Majesty Queen Somanass Waddhanawathy (Posthumous Name by Rama VI)
  • References

    Somanass Waddhanawathy Wikipedia