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∙ 8y agoThe Siamese assembly voted to change the name to Thailand in 1948. The idea was conceived by Phibunsongkhram, the current prime minister (and basically military dictator) at the time.
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What is new name of Siam?
Thailand. :)
Was Malaya or Thailand attacked first by Japan?
thailand
What is the Irish word for Thailand?
The Irish name for "Thailand" is "an Téalainn".
What is ramana instrument of Thailand?
its intrument in thailand and its name is ramana
Why did Thailand change it's name?
Siam changed its name to Thailand because they want to modernise the country's name.
What is kyra's name in thailnd?
Well because i come from Thailand i found out that the name kyra is Dakota in Thailand whoever likes Dakota Fanning your lucky because you have the same name but in Thailand.
What is the origoriginal name for Thailand?
It used to be "Siam" before. So the first Siamese twins were Thai, apparently.
What country in Southeast Asia was once called Siam?
Thailandby wh_soccergirl_23@yahoo.com i.m. me im so board
What is the fist king in Thailand?
The first king in thailand was Sri Indraditva
What is Thailand used to be called?
The historic name of Thailand was the Kingdom of SIAM.
What is the name of country manager of Ecolab Thailand?
What is the Buisiness address for Ecolab Thailand
What country in southeast Asia was once called slam?
If you mean what country was once called Siam, that would be Thailand. The name first changed from Siam to Thailand during World War II.
