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The 13 pages that link to Mongkut, each with the reason it gives.

• ThailandRelated: His diplomacy helped Siam navigate expanding European power in the region.

• Rattanakosin KingdomBroader topic: His reign pursued diplomacy and selective modernization amid growing Western pressure.

• Chakri dynastyBroader topic: His diplomacy and reforms helped Siam navigate nineteenth-century imperial pressure.

• ChulalongkornNarrower topic: His opening to foreign relations and court reforms prepared conditions inherited by his son.

• Bowring TreatyRelated: He negotiated with Bowring while seeking to preserve Siam’s independence amid imperial pressure.

• Thai nationalismRelated: His reign saw Siam respond to Western pressure while asserting an independent political identity.

• SiamRelated: His diplomacy and reforms helped Siam navigate pressure from expanding European empires.

• Thai monarchyBroader topic: His reign pursued reforms and diplomacy amid expanding European colonial power.

• The King and IRelated: This name identifies the ruler whose court provides the musical’s setting.

• BhikkhuRelated: His monastic experience informed the reform movement that founded the Dhammayuttika Nikaya.

• Rama IIIBroader topic: Rama III’s successor continued diplomacy with Western powers under growing pressure.

• Sunthorn PhuRelated: Sunthorn Phu returned to royal favor late in life under Rama IV.

• History of BangkokRelated: His reign opened a period of treaty-making and expanding foreign presence in Bangkok.