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Devikshatri
Devikshatri (''fl.'' 1603), was queen consort of Cambodia. She played an important role in politics as queen mother, and orchestrated the accession of two of her grandsons. She was the chief queen of king Paramaraja I and the mother of king Satha I. Her son was deposed by Preah Ram I in 1594, in the confusion following the Thai sack. Her grandson Barom Reachea II retook his father's throne in 1596. He was succeeded by his brother Barom Reachea III. When he died in 1600, queen Devikshatri supported her sixteen-year-old grandson, Nom, a third son of King Sattha, to ascend the throne. She convinced the officials and ministers and arranged for his succession as Kaev Hua I. In 1603, she withdrwe her support to the king. She consulted the oknha, and then successfully asked the Thai king to release her husband’s second son, Suriyobarna, as she considered him more worthy of the throne. Devikshatri: :"called all the ministers together and consulted with them … henstripped her gr ...
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Srei Soriyopear
Barom Reachea IV or Barom Reachea VII (1548–1619), also known as Srei Soriyopear (also spelled Soryopor or Soryapor; km, ស្រីសុរិយោពណ៌), was the Cambodian king who ruled from 1603 to 1618. He was appointed the '' ouparach'' (heir apparent or viceroy) by his elder brother Satha I in 1579. During Satha I he was order to help Siamese and fight against Burmese in order to help siamese restore Ayutthaya. In 1594, when Cambodia was attacked by Siam, Chey Chettha I and Satha I fled the capital, leaving Soriyopear to defend against the Siamese. Soriyopear was granted the title ''Uprayorach'' ( ឧភយោរាជ), the title usually borne by kings who had abdicated but retained executive powers. He was assisted by Spanish and Portuguese mercenaries, but in the same year Lovek was captured by Siamese, he was taken to Ayutthaya along with 90,000 Cambodians.He is the father of the princess Ek Kasattri ( km, អ្នកអង្គម្ចាស់ឯ ...
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Kaev Hua I
Kaev Hua I (also spelled Kêo Fâ; 1580–1611), also known as Ponhea Nhom ( km, ពញាញោម), was the Cambodian king (or regent) ruled from 1600 to 1603. Nhom was the fourth son of Satha I. He became the king or regent after his uncle Barom Reachea III's death. He succeeded to the throne with the powerful support of the influential queen mother Devikshatri. Nhom put down the rebellion led by Kêv, captured Kêv and had him put to death. Nhom also ended the Spanish protectorate.the historical background - Shodhganga
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He moved the capital to Phnom Penh. With the help of ese, Nhom's uncle



Cambodia
Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, Vietnam to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest. The capital and largest city is Phnom Penh. The sovereign state of Cambodia has a population of over 17 million. Buddhism is enshrined in the constitution as the official state religion, and is practised by more than 97% of the population. Cambodia's minority groups include Vietnamese, Chinese, Chams and 30 hill tribes. Cambodia has a tropical monsoon climate of two seasons, and the country is made up of a central floodplain around the Tonlé Sap lake and Mekong Delta, surrounded by mountainous regions. The capital and largest city is Phnom Penh, the political, economic and cultural centre of Cambodia. The kingdom is an elective co ...
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Satha I
Satha I (also spelled Sattha; km, សត្ថាទី១; 1539–1596), also known as Barom Reachea IV, was the Cambodian king ruled from 1576 to 1584. He was the eldest son of Barom Reachea III. During his reign, Blas Ruiz and Diogo Veloso came to Cambodia, both were trusted by the king and married Cambodian princesses. Two inscriptions in Angkor Wat indicated that some temples were restorated with the help of the royal family in 1577–1578. Satha I abdicated in favor of his son Chey Chettha I in 1584. Siamese had recovered their capital from the Burmese, and started to take revenge on Cambodia. In 1594, the Cambodian capital Lovek was under siege.the historical background - Shodhganga
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Ruiz and Veloso were sent to

Preah Ram I
Preah Ram I (1544–May 1596), also known as Reamea Chung Prey, was the Cambodian king ruled from 1594 to 1596. In 1594, Cambodia was attacked by Siamese, Chey Chettha I and Satha I fled the capital. Preah Ram I seized the throne during the absence of the king. In May 1596, he was killed at Sri Sundhara by the Portuguese and Spanish adventures. See also *Siamese–Cambodian War (1591–1594) *Cambodian–Spanish War The Cambodian–Spanish War (Spanish: ''Guerra Hispano-Camboyana''; Filipino: ''Digmaang Kambodyano-Espanyol''; Khmer: សង្គ្រាមកម្ពុជា-អេស្ប៉ាញ) (1593-1597) was an attempt to conquer Cambodia on be ... References {{Monarchs of Cambodia 1544 births 1596 deaths 16th-century Cambodian monarchs ...
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Barom Reachea II
Barom Reachea II (1579–1599), also known as Ponhea Ton ( km, ពញាតន់), was the Cambodian king ruled from 1597 to 1599. Ton was the second son of Satha I. In 1594, Cambodia was attacked by Siamese, he fled to Vientiane together with his father. He returned to Cambodia in 1597. With the help of Blas Ruiz and Diogo Veloso, he assumed power in May. Ton was persuaded to accept for Spanish protectorate. Diogo Veloso and Blaz Ruiz were appointed the governor of Ba Phnum (Prey Veng Province) and of Treang (Takéo Province) respectively. However, in Phnom Penh, the European sailors soon came into conflict with Malay Muslims.the historical background - Shodhganga
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In 1599, Ton was killed by

Barom Reachea III
Barom Reachea III (1566–1600), also known as Ponhea An ( km, ពញាអន), was the Cambodian king ruled briefly in 1599–1600. He succeeded his nephew Barom Reachea II in 1599. He put down the Cham rebellion, but soon another revolt led by Kêv broke out. Barom Reachea III still sought Spanish help. He sent an envoy to Manila Manila ( , ; fil, Maynila, ), officially the City of Manila ( fil, Lungsod ng Maynila, ), is the capital of the Philippines, and its second-most populous city. It is highly urbanized and, as of 2019, was the world's most densely populate ... and sent a message to the governor of Malacca.the historical background - Shodhganga
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He was killed in the same year.


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