Ekkathat

Ekkathat (Thai: เอกทัศ, Ekadaśa, pronounced [ʔèːk.kā.tʰát]) or Borommoracha III (Thai: บรมราชาที่ 3) or King of Suriyamarin Throne Hall (Thai: สมเด็จพระที่นั่งสุริยาศน์อมรินทร์) was the 6th monarch of the Ban Phlu Luang dynasty, the 33rd and the last monarch of Ayutthaya Kingdom, ruling from 1758 to 7 April 1767, prior to the fall of Ayutthaya. Moreover, he was called by the people in his time as "King Khiruean" (Thai: ขุนหลวงขี้เรื้อน), which meant "the king with skin disease", due to his chloasma.:299

Ekkathat
เอกทัศ
King of Ayutthaya
King of Siam
Reign1758 – 1759/1760
1762 – 7 April 1767
PredecessorUthumphon
SuccessorTaksin (as King of Thonburi)
Born1718
Ayutthaya Kingdom
Died17 April 1767 (aged 48–49)
Ban Chik Woods, Ayutthaya
SpouseWimonphat
HouseBan Phlu Luang dynasty
FatherBorommakot
MotherPhiphitmontri
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