Po Saktiraydapatih (?–1728), also spelled Po Saktiray Depatih, Po Saktiray Da Patih or Po Saktiraydaputih, was the king of
Champa
Champa (Cham: ꨌꩌꨛꨩ; km, ចាម្ប៉ា; vi, Chiêm Thành or ) were a collection of independent Cham polities that extended across the coast of what is contemporary central and southern Vietnam from approximately the 2nd cen ...
who ruled from 1695 to 1728. In Vietnamese records, he was mentioned as Kế Bà Tử (繼婆子).
Po Saktiraydapatih was a younger brother of
Po Saut
Po Saut (?–1693), also spelled Po Saot or Po Sot, was the king of Panduranga (Champa), Panduranga Champa who ruled from 1660 to 1692. In Vietnamese records, he was mentioned as Bà Tranh (婆爭). He was also the last king of independent Cham ...
. In 1692, Po Saut revolted against Vietnamese
Nguyễn lord
Nguyễn () is the most common Vietnamese surname. Outside of Vietnam, the surname is commonly rendered without diacritics as Nguyen. Nguyên
Nguyễn () is the most common Vietnamese surname. Outside of Vietnam, the surname is commonly rend ...
and was captured. Champa was annexed by Vietnam and became Vietnamese ''Bình Thuận phủ'' (平順府, present-day
Bình Thuận and
Ninh Thuận); Po Saktiraydapatih was appointed the governor of Bình Thuận with the title ''khám lý'' (勘理).
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Chams were ordered to wear Vietnamese-style clothes and forced to adopt Vietnamese customs. In 1693, a Cham aristocrat, Oknha Dat (Ốc nha Thát, 屋牙撻), revolted against Nguyễn lord. He obtained the help of a Chinese immigrant, A Ban (阿班).][大南寔錄前編 • Đại Nam thực lục tiền biên ( q.07-09), page 5–10]
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Though the rebellion was put down, Nguyễn Phúc Chu
Nguyễn Phúc Chu ( vi-hantu, , 1675 – 1 June 1725) was one of the Nguyễn lords who ruled southern Vietnam (Dang Trong) from 1691 to 1725.Anh Thư Hà, Hồng Đức Trần ''A Brief Chronology of Vietnam's History'' 2000 Page 163 "Nguy ...
decided to restore Champa Kingdom because there was an outbreak of plague in Panduranga. In 1694, Po Saktiraydapatih was crowned Champa king by Nguyễn lord with the title ''Thuận Thành trấn vương'' (順城鎮王, "king of Thuận Thành trấn"),[ though he had no authority over Vietnamese living in the area. The king's palace was situated at Băl Canar, not far from ]Phan Rí Phan may refer to:
* Phan (surname), a Vietnamese family name
* Phan District, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand
* Phan River, Bình Thuận Province, Vietnam
* Phan (tray)
Phan ( th, พาน, ) is an artistically decorated tray with pedestal. It ...
.[Vietnam-Champa Relations and the Malay-Islam Regional Network in the 17th–19th Centuries]
/ref> The king had a company of Vietnamese soldiers, 30 men in total, for his personal protection.[
In 1712, Po Saktiraydapatih obtained "five-point treaty" (''Ngũ điều Nghị định'') with Vietnamese. The treaty, at least in theory, remained in effect until the abolition of Cham "aboriginal kingship" in 1832.][ After his death, an anti-Vietnamese rebellion occurred, but was swiftly defeated.][
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Kings of Champa
1728 deaths
Year of birth unknown