Английская Википедия:Cambodian rebellion (1820)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox military conflict The Cambodian rebellion of 1820, also known as Neak sel Rebellion (lit. "the holy man's rebellion"),Шаблон:Sfn was a Cambodian anti-Vietnamese rebellion led by a monk named Kai.

In 1819, Khmer labors were forced to reconstruct the Vietnamese Vĩnh Tế Canal. The Khmer labors were heavily exploited by being forced to do hard work, which resulted in thousands of deaths from fatigue and consequent disease during the canal's construction.[1] Kai, a monk originally from Wat Sambaur who claimed supernatural powers, revolted against the Vietnamese.[1]

Kai occupied the Khmer holy site Ba PhnomШаблон:Sfn and subsequently declared king. Most of his followers were recruited in the area around Tây Ninh.Шаблон:SfnMany Buddhist monks joined his forces and killed Vietnamese.Шаблон:Sfn The rebels marched toward Phnom Penh,Шаблон:Sfn three Cambodian generals, Chaophraya Tei (or Somdet Tei, Samdech Tei), Narin Kol and Naike, joined them.Шаблон:Sfn King Ang Chan wanted to flee the capital, he sent a letter to Saigon to ask for help. Lê Văn Duyệt, the viceroy of Cochinchina, ordered Nguyễn Văn Thoại and Nguyễn Văn Trí to assemble an expeditionary force. The Vietnamese army defeated the rebels, killed many of them. Kai escaped, Шаблон:Sfn but was pursued and killed with many monks in Kampong Cham.Шаблон:SfnKai's assistance, the novice Kuy, escaped to live among the Lao.Шаблон:Sfn

Other leaders had to surrender, including Chaophraya Tei, Narin Kol and Naike. They were put to death in Phnom Penh and Saigon.Шаблон:Sfn

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