Chey Chettha II
Chey Chettha II ជ័យជេដ្ឋាទី២ | |||||
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King of Cambodia | |||||
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Father | Srei Soriyopear | ||||
Mother | Sri Sujati |
Chey Chettha II (
History
In order to balance the influence of the Siamese forces, which had devastated the previous capital at Longvek during the reign of his father, Chey Chettha approached the Nguyễn lord for help. To cement the resulting alliance, Chey Chettha was married to Princess Nguyễn Phúc Ngọc Vạn, a daughter of Lord Nguyễn Phúc Nguyên, in 1618.[3][4] In return, the king granted the Vietnamese the right to establish settlements in Mô Xoài (now Bà Rịa), in the region of Prey Nokor—which they colloquially referred to as Sài Gòn, and which later became Ho Chi Minh City.[1][5]
In 1621, Chey Chettha initiated a major
In 1623, Chey Chettha allowed the Vietnamese to set up a custom house at Prey Nokor, in order to collect taxes.[4] This settlement was the start of a major expansion by the Vietnamese beyond the borders established by Lê Thánh Tông in 1471. The increasing waves of Vietnamese settlers which followed overwhelmed Chey Chettha II's kingdom—weakened as it was due to war with the Siamese—and slowly Vietnamized the Mekong Delta area, claiming it for their own in the 1690s.[1][2]
The
Family
- Father: Srei Soriyopear (Barom Reachea IV or VII)
- Mother: Queen Sri Sujati
- Consorts and their respective issue:
- Ang Chov (Princess Ngọc Vạn) from Annam, a daughter of Lord Nguyễn Phúc Nguyên
- Princess Ang Na Kshatriyi (married Batom Reachea I)
- Princess Ang Na Kshatriyi (married
- Suok
- Ponhea To(Thommo Reachea II)
- Thong
- Ponhea Nou (Ang Tong Reachea)
- Princess Ang Vathi (betrothed to Ponhea To but married Outey. Executed together with Ponhea To in 1630)
- Anak Mnan Pussa from Lan Xang
- Ponhea Chan (Sultan Ibrahim)
References
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- ^ ISBN 1-884964-04-4.
- ^ Mai Thục, Vương miện lưu đày: truyện lịch sử, Nhà xuất bản Văn hóa - thông tin, 2004, p.580; Giáo sư Hoàng Xuân Việt, Nguyễn Minh Tiến hiệu đính, Tìm hiểu lịch sử chữ quốc ngữ, Ho Chi Minh City, Công ty Văn hóa Hương Trang, pp.31-33; Helen Jarvis, Cambodia, Clio Press, 1997, p.xxiii.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-4327-2208-1. Archived from the originalon 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
- ^ "Nguyễn Bặc and the Nguyễn". Archived from the original on 2009-04-13. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
- ^ Leclère, Adhémard (1898). Les codes cambodgiens (in French). E. Leroux. p. 1.