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  • Full Country Name : Thailand (Prathet Thai, meaning "land of the free")
  • Capital : Bangkok (Krung Thep, meaning "city of angels")
  • Head of State : H.R.H. King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX of the Chakri Dynasty)
  • A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century.
  • Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power.
  • A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.

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