Just days before his official coronation, King Maha Vajiralongkorn married the deputy head of his personal security detail, General Suthida Vajiralongkorn Na Ayudhya and crowned her Queen Suthida. The surprise announcement was published in the Royal Gazette. Footage from their wedding ceremony was broadcasted on the Royal News segment across all Thai channels.
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登基 to enthrone 册封 to confer a title 加冕 coronation 继位 accession 拔擢 to promote
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