Siamese revolution of 1688

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title: Siamese revolution of 1688
text: The Siamese revolution of 1688 was a major popular uprising in the Siamese Ayutthaya Kingdom which led to the overthrow of the pro-French Siamese king Narai. Phetracha, previously one of Narai's trusted military advisors, took advantage of the elderly Narai's illness, and killed Narai's Christian heir, along with a number of missionaries and Narai's influential foreign minister, the Greek adventurer Constantine Phaulkon. Phetracha then married Narai's daughter, took the throne, and pursued a pol
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description: Anti-French uprising in the Ayutthaya Kingdom; new dynasty established
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siamese_revolution_of_1688
date created: 2008-06-01T07:07:48Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T07:01:19Z
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