Background
His mother is Srirasmi Suwadee, the Crown Prince"s third legal wife.
His mother is Srirasmi Suwadee, the Crown Prince"s third legal wife.
The prince is styled as His Royal Highness. A royal ceremony, called Phra Ratchaphithi Somphot Duan Lae Khuen Phra U, to celebrate the first month of the prince was held on 17 June 2005 at Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall in Bangkok. Prince Dipangkorn is the heir presumptive to his father and second in line to the Throne.
However, because of Vajiralongkorn"s December 2014 divorce from Srirasm, Dipangkorn position in the line of succession is uncertain.
However, the Royal Palace continues to recognize their right to use the style HSH, or His Serene Highness.