Emilio aguinaldo
King Mongkut modernized Siam aka Thailand
Siam decided to be neutral so the British or french couldn't get his land. then he modernized his country after that.That was the result of British and French agreement used Siam as the buffer
Mongkut had realized that in order for Siam to be considered equal or even better than the Modernized world Siam must be able to meet or surpass their modern technology.
King Mongkut was the leader of Siam.
The King of Siam, Rama IV, also known as King Mongkut, died in 1868, not 1861. He suffered from pneumonia, which was exacerbated by his existing health issues. His death marked the end of a significant reign during which he modernized Siam and established diplomatic relations with Western nations.
Siam decided to be neutral so the British or french couldn't get his land. then he modernized his country after that.That was the result of British and French agreement used Siam as the buffer
Siam, also known as the Thailand nowadays..
Siam.the old name for Thailand was Siam
A round 1500 fell. Khmer Empire fell by inner- fighting. Some Khmer leader ask help from Siam. Later, most of the land became a part of Siam empire.
siam means fast
Siam (Thailand) modernized its administration, negotiated treaties with European powers, and balanced power dynamics to maintain its independence. It emphasized diplomacy, playing off rival colonial powers against each other and conceding certain territories to prevent colonization. Additionally, being a buffer state between British-controlled Burma and French-controlled Indochina helped Siam avoid direct colonization.
Depends on your definition of "modernized". If by modernized you mean technologically developed, then many are.