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Also known as Jeṣaṭhādhirāja, Chettha, Chetthakuman, Borommaracha II

Chetthathirat (, ) or Borommaracha II (; 1613 – 1629) was the eldest son of King Song Tham and older brother of Athittayawong and Phra Sisin or Phra Phanpi Sisin (); all three were members of the Sukhothai dynasty. In childhood he was known as Chetthakuman (พระเชษฐากุมาร), meaning 'Chettha the Infant', or simply Chettha.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Thailand
Father
Songtham
Occupation
sovereign
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date of birth
1613-01-01
date of death
1629-01-01
manner of death
capital punishment
cause of death
strike
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Chetthathirat (, ) or Borommaracha II (; 1613 – 1629) was the eldest son of King Song Tham and older brother of Athittayawong and Phra Sisin or Phra Phanpi Sisin (); all three were members of the Sukhothai dynasty. In childhood he was known as Chetthakuman (พระเชษฐากุมาร), meaning 'Chettha the Infant', or simply Chettha.

==Reign== Chetthathirat reigned for around a year according to Songtham's wishes conveyed to Okya Sri Vorawong () or Phraya Siworawong – an influential royal page. The events were detailed by Jeremias van Vliet.

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