Preah Ram I (1544–May 1596), also known as Reamea Chung Prey,
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Cambodia Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. It is bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, and Vietnam to the east, and has a coastline ...

n king ruled from 1594 to 1596.

History

In 1594, Cambodia was attacked by Siamese, Chey Chettha I and

Satha I Satha I (also spelled Sattha; ; 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. History During his reign, Blas Ruiz and Diogo Veloso came to Cambodia ...

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 troops of

Diogo Veloso Diogo Veloso, or Diego Belloso in the Spanish historical accounts (1558 – 1599), was a Portuguese adventurer active in Southeast Asia in the last quarter of the 16th century, acting sometimes in the service of the Spanish Governor of the Spanis ...

and Blas Ruiz.

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1544 births 1596 deaths 16th-century Cambodian monarchs {{Cambodia-royal-stub

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