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The Eclipse That Changed the Course of Thai History [S4.E65]
Greg interviews David Luekens, an expert on Thai islands and a passionate student of Thai history. In this focus on Thai history, David discusses the famous case of King Rama IV, King Mongkut, and his prediction of an eclipse, which, in a strange and sad quirk of history, had far-reaching effects on Thailand's development.
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