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Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol has died at age 47 after nearly four years in a coma, the palace announced.
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Who
Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, King Maha Vajiralongkorn
What
Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol has died at age 47 after nearly four years in a coma, the palace announced.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:04:00 GMT · 3h 25m ago
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Why
Her health worsened due to multiple organ infections and an irregular heart rate, stemming from heart problems that led to her hospitalization in December 2022.
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The death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha, considered a potential heir to the throne, raises significant questions about the future of the royal succession in Thailand and could impact the stability of the monarchy, a sensitive political issue in the country.
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