Professor steals “King Taksin sword“, blames mental blackout

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — 14 May 2026, Thai police said they had recovered a ceremonial sword associated with King Taksin, the 18th-century Siamese king credited with reunifying Thailand after the fall of Ayutthaya, after it was allegedly stolen from a temple in southern Thailand by a university assistant professor who later claimed he had taken […] The post Professor steals “King Taksin sword“, blames mental blackout appeared first on Khaosod English .

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