Timeline of Cambodian History - 19th Century

19th Century

Year Date Event
1820 A Khmer revolt took place against Vietnamese rule .
1841 Ang Duong became king.
1851 Cambodia successfully overthrew the Vietnamese occupation.
1860 Ang Duong died. His son Norodom succeeded him.
1863 Faced with a domestic rebellion, Norodom was forced to accept an offer of protection from the French.
1887 October Cambodia was subsumed into the Indochinese Union.
1897 The Résident supérieur was granted the royal powers of tax collection, rule by decree, and appointment of royal officials and crown princes.

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