Preah Ram I

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

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

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