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Chandrmondol

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Chandrmondol
Princess Wisutkrasat
Born(1855-04-24)24 April 1855
Grand Palace,Bangkok,Siam
Died14 May 1863(1863-05-14)(aged 8)
Grand Palace,Bangkok,Siam
HouseChakri dynasty
FatherMongkut(Rama IV)
MotherDebsirindra
ReligionBuddhism

Chandrmondol Sobhon Bhagiawati,[1][2]the Princess Wisutkrasat(Thai:จันทรมณฑล โสภณภควดี;Thai pronunciation:[tɕān.tʰɔːn.mōn.tʰōnsǒː.pʰōn.pʰá(ʔ).kʰá(ʔ).wá(ʔ).diː];RTGS:Chanthonmonthon Sophonphakhawadi;24 April 1855 — 14 May 1863) also known asPrincess Fa-yingorSomdetch Chow Fa-ying[3](Thai:สมเด็จเจ้าฟ้าหญิง;RTGS:Somdet Chao Fa-ying"Royal highness Princess" ) was a Princess of Siam and daughter ofKing MongkutandQueen Debsirindra.

Biography

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Princess Chandrmondol was born at theGrand PalaceinBangkok,on 24 April 1855, the only daughter ofKing MongkutandQueen Debsirindra.Chandrmondol had an elder brother,Prince Chulalongkornand younger brother, Prince Chaturonrasmi andPrince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse.[4][5]

She was initially namedChandrmondol,and changed toChandrmondol Sobhon Bhagiawatiin 1862 by order of King Mongkut. her father called her"Nang Nu"(Thai:นางหนู;"the little daughter" ),[6]and Palace officials affectionately called her"Fa-ying".[7]

Princess Chandrmondol was tutored in the English language and Western manners byAnna Leonowens.[8]

She died ofcholeraon May 14, 1863, and was buried inSanam Luangin Bangkok. When Chulalongkorn was crowned in 1867, she was posthumously given the titlethe Princess Wisutkrasat(Thai:วิสุทธิกระษัตริย์"the Lady of Purity" ) on 3 May 1884.[9]

Legacy

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She was a"Princess Fâ-ying"a character inAnna and the King.Wisut Kasat Roadwas another name for Princess Chandrmondol.[10]

Ancestry

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References

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  1. ^Leonowens, Anna Harriet.The English Governess at the Siamese Court: Being Recollections of Six Year in the Royal Palace at Bangkok.Bedford: Applewood Books, 2010, p. 211
  2. ^Wichitwathakan, Wibun.Satri sayam nai adit[Feminine Siamese in the past]. Bangkok: Sangsan Books, 1999, p. 157(in Thai)
  3. ^Leonowens, Anna Harriet.The English Governess at the Siamese Court: Being Recollections of Six Year in the Royal Palace at Bangkok.Bedford: Applewood Books, 2010, p. 116
  4. ^Phlainoi, Sombat.Phraborommarachini lae chaochommanda haeng ratchasamnaksayam[Queen and royal concubines of Siamese court]. Bangkok: Than Books, 2011, p. 82(in Thai)
  5. ^Kuea-trakun, Kanlaya.Phra-akkharamahesi phraborommarachini phrachayanari chaochommanda lae chaochom nai ratchakanthinueangthuengchet[Chief Consort, Queen, Princess Consort and Royal concubines of Rama I to Rama VII]. Bangkok: Gypsy, 2009, p. 107(in Thai)
  6. ^Wirasinchai, Sansani.Luk than lan thoe thi yu bueang lang khwam sam ret nai rat cha sam nak[The royal family members, who were be hide the success of court]. Bangkok: Matichon. 2012, p. 36(in Thai)
  7. ^Leonowens, Anna Harriet.The English Governess at the Siamese Court: Being Recollections of Six Year in the Royal Palace at Bangkok.Bedford: Applewood Books, 2010, p. 117
  8. ^Wichitwathakan, Wibun.Satri sayam nai adit[Feminine Siamese in the past]. Bangkok: Sangsan Books, 1999, p. 152(in Thai)
  9. ^Office of Literature and History, Fine Arts Department (2011).Ratchasakunwong [Lineage of the King](PDF)(in Thai). Bangkok: Office of Literature and History, Fine Arts Department. p. 55. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2017-02-02.Retrieved2017-02-20.
  10. ^Khruea-ngam, Witsanu (20 May 2014).วิษณุ เครืองาม พาไปกินของอร่อยย่าน "วิสุทธิกษัตริย์" [Best food from Wisut Krasat road by Witsanu Khruea-ngam].Matichon(in Thai). Archived fromthe originalon 4 March 2016.Retrieved4 May2015.
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