What the records say
- When
- 1826 – 1828
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 16.19° N, 103.05° E
- Description
- Anouvong's Rebellion
Placed at the district its title names, Lao.
Lao rebellion (1826–1828)
Rebellion of the Kingdom of Vientiane against Siam
The Lao Rebellion of 1826–1828 was an attempt by King Anouvong of the Kingdom of Vientiane to end the suzerainty of Siam and recreate the former kingdom of Lan Xang. In January 1827 the Lao armies of the kingdoms of Vientiane and Champasak moved south and west across the Khorat Plateau, advancing as far as Saraburi, just three days' march from the Siamese capital of Bangkok.
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