It was one the border of the northern and southern sphere.
indochina
Mangosteen season varies by region, but it generally occurs from May to September in Southeast Asia, particularly in countries like Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. The fruit is typically harvested during the warm, humid months when it ripens on the trees. In some areas, you may find mangosteen available outside this peak season, but the best quality fruits are usually found during these months.
The person is likely living in a country that has experienced colonial influence or control by the British since the 19th century. This could suggest locations such as India, various Caribbean nations, or parts of Africa and Southeast Asia. These regions were often subject to British colonial policies and governance during that time.
The flooding can be terrible causing transportation problems. Also, houses in Thailand are often not grounded which could be devastating if lightening struck nearby.
During the mid-19th century, nationalist groups in Italy worked to unite several independent kingdoms into a single nation-state. This movement, known as the Risorgimento, aimed to consolidate various states, including the Kingdom of Sardinia, the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, and the Papal States, into a unified Italy. Key figures in this process included Giuseppe Garibaldi and Count Camillo di Cavour. The unification was largely achieved by 1861.
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.
Siam
Thailand is the only country in Southeast Asia that have never been colonized.
it remained neutral, much as Sweden and Switzerland did in Europe
indochina
Invaded! ..
During WWII, Japan occupied Southeast Asia. Vietnam is part of Southeast Asia.
Thailand
Over 3,403,100 US Servicemen served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War; of those men, 2,594,000 served in country (South Vietnam).
As an independent country, just Mexico.
Yugoslavia was a country in Southeast Europe during most of the 20th century. The federal capital was Belgrade.
Japan! :d