Who was crowned as Second King during Mongkut's reign?
Prince Chulalongkorn
Prince Pinklao
Prince Bhumibol Adulyadej
None of these
Answer
Prince Pinklao was the eldest surviving son of King Rama II. He was also the half-brother of King Mongkut, who succeeded their father to the throne in 1851. During Mongkut's reign, Prince Pinklao was crowned as Second King, a position that had been abolished by King Rama I. As Second King, Prince Pinklao served as Mongkut's deputy and helped to administer the government.
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