Batom Reachea ( km, បទុមរាជា, born Ang Non ( km, អង្គនន់); 1616–1642) was King of Cambodia from 1640 to 1642. Ang Non was the eldest son of the ''uprayorach'' ( ឧភយោរាជ, "Great Joint King")

Outey Outey (1577–5 January 1642) was a Cambodian prince who served as the regent from 1627 to 1642. Outey was the youngest son of King Soriyopear. He was appointed the '' ouparach'' (heir apparent or viceroy) in 1618. He was appointed the regent ...

. Ang Non married Princess Ang Na Kshatriyi, who was the daughter of King

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and his Vietnamese spouse Neak Ang Chov (

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). King

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died in 1640. Although

Ponhea Chan Ramathipadi I ( km, រាមាធិបតីទី១; 1614 – 1659), also known as Ponhea Chan ( km, ពញាចន្ទ ), Cau Bana Cand, Botum Reachea I or Sultan Ibrahim ( Jawi: سلطان إبراهيم), reigning from 1642 to 1658 ...

should be the next king, Outey forced Chan to give the crown to Ang Non. Chan was dissatisfied. With the help of

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and Malay mercenaries, Chan assassinated Outey on 5 January 1642.the historical background - Shodhganga
page. 30 In the same time Batom Reachea was away on a hunting trip. Chan captured him and had him executed in Oudong.

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* ''Chroniques Royales du Cambodge de 1594 à 1677''.

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. Paris 1981 *

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''Histoire du Cambodge'' Presses universitaires de France, Paris 1968

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n° 916. {{DEFAULTSORT:Batom Reachea 1616 births 1642 deaths 17th-century Cambodian monarchs