What the records say
- When
- Jun 1688 – 13 Nov 1688
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 13.75° N, 100.52° E
- Description
- 1688 siege of the French fortress in Bangkok by Siamese forces
Siege of Bangkok
French defeat in the Siamese revolution of 1688
The siege of Bangkok was a key event of the Siamese revolution of 1688, in which the Kingdom of Siam ousted the French from Siam. Following a coup d'état, in which the pro-Western king Narai was replaced by Phetracha, Siamese troops besieged the French fortress in Bangkok for four months.
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