Botum Reachea II
King of Cambodia
About Botum Reachea II
Lived 1639 – 1673 (aged 33–34). Botum Reachea II was a king.
Chey Chettha III (; 1639–1673) or Batom Reachea II was a Cambodian king from 1672 to 1673.
Chey Chettha III was the only son of Batom Reachea. In 1671, he became the son-in-law of his uncle, King Barom Reachea V, by marrying his eldest daughter, Princess Sri Thida Kshatriyi. In December 1672, he murdered his father-in-law and seized the throne, and forced his cousin Bhagavatti Dav Kshatriyi (also the wife of his uncle Prince Ang Tan) to be his wife.
Chey Chettha III was assassinated by the Chams and Malays in the employ of his wife, Gama Kshatriyi, just five months after his coronation, in April (or May) 1673.
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Who was Botum Reachea II?
King of Cambodia (1672-673)
When was Botum Reachea II born?
Botum Reachea II was born in 1639.
When did Botum Reachea II die?
Botum Reachea II died in 1673.
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Botum Reachea II was a king.
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