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Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who had been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household announced.
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Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha
What
Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who had been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household announced.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:45:20 GMT · 3h 41m ago
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Why
She collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs due to a severely irregular heartbeat caused by a mycoplasma infection in her heart.
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Princess Bajrakitiyabha's death removes a prominent figure from the Thai royal family and complicates the as-yet-unclear royal succession, as she was considered a potential heir despite customary male-only succession rules.
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