Preah Ram I

Preah Ram I
King of Cambodia
Reign	1594–1596
Predecessor	Chey Chettha I
Successor	Preah Ram II
Born	1544 (1544) Cambodia
Died	1596 (aged 51–52) Sri Sundhara, Cambodia
Names Samdach Brhat Rama Jung Praya Rajadipati Parama Rajadhiraja Maha Bupati
Religion	Buddhism

Preah Ram I (1544–May 1596), also known as Reamea Chung Prey,^[1] was the Cambodian king ruled from 1594 to 1596.^[1]

History

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 troops of Diogo Veloso and Blas Ruiz.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• Siamese–Cambodian War (1591–1594)
• Cambodian–Spanish War

References

1. Kingdom of Cambodia - 1431-1863

Preah Ram I Varman Dynasty Born: 1544 Died: May 1596
Regnal titles
Preceded by Chey Chettha I	King of Cambodia 1594–1596	Succeeded by Preah Ram II