1863
Becomes a French Protectorate
King Norodom signs the drafts establishing a French protectorate that will last until 1953.
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Cambodia
Becomes a French Protectorate
King Norodom signs the drafts establishing a French protectorate that will last until 1953.
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Cambodia
1930
First expressions of Cambodian Independence
The Frenchwoman Suzanne Karpeles establishes the Buddhist institute of Cambodia and Laos, which seeded the first expressions of a movement of Cambodian independence and basic for Son Ngoc Thanh. Ho Chi Minh founded the Indochinese Communist Party, radiating over Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
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Cambodia
First expressions of Cambodian Independence
The Frenchwoman Suzanne Karpeles establishes the Buddhist institute of Cambodia and Laos, which seeded the first expressions of a movement of Cambodian independence and basic for Son Ngoc Thanh. Ho Chi Minh founded the Indochinese Communist Party, radiating over Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
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Cambodia
1930
Buddhist Institute Established
The French Suzanne Karpeles founded the Buddhist institute, which seeded the first expressions of a movement of Cambodian independence and basic for Son Ngoc Thanh. Ho Chi Minh founded the Indochinese Communist Party, radiating over Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
Cambodia
Buddhist Institute Established
The French Suzanne Karpeles founded the Buddhist institute, which seeded the first expressions of a movement of Cambodian independence and basic for Son Ngoc Thanh. Ho Chi Minh founded the Indochinese Communist Party, radiating over Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
Cambodia
1941
King Norodom Sihanouk
After the death of his grandfather King Monivong in 1941, Norodom Sihanouk installed as King by the French. Cambodia is a French protectorate. France chose Norodom over Sisowath Sirik Matak of the House of Sisowath as the French believed he was more manageable.
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Cambodia
King Norodom Sihanouk
After the death of his grandfather King Monivong in 1941, Norodom Sihanouk installed as King by the French. Cambodia is a French protectorate. France chose Norodom over Sisowath Sirik Matak of the House of Sisowath as the French believed he was more manageable.
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Cambodia
1941
Japan & Vichy France crown Sihanouk King of Cambodia
The Japanese enter Phnom Penh. Sihanouk is crowned king by the Vichy regime.
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Cambodia
Japan & Vichy France crown Sihanouk King of Cambodia
The Japanese enter Phnom Penh. Sihanouk is crowned king by the Vichy regime.
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Cambodia
1941
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
After the death of his grandfather King Monivong in 1941 Norodom Sihanouk was installed as King by France which Cambodia was a french protectorate. France chose Norodom Sihanouk of the House of Norodom over Sisowath Sirik Matak of the House of Sisowath as the french believed he was more manageable.
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
After the death of his grandfather King Monivong in 1941 Norodom Sihanouk was installed as King by France which Cambodia was a french protectorate. France chose Norodom Sihanouk of the House of Norodom over Sisowath Sirik Matak of the House of Sisowath as the french believed he was more manageable.
1942
Issarak established to fight The French
Son Ngoc Thanh organizes the first anti-Christian demonstrations in Phnom Penh to support the Buddhist nationalists. In Bangkok, Cambodians have established Issarak (Freedom) committees to fight the French.
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Cambodia
Issarak established to fight The French
Son Ngoc Thanh organizes the first anti-Christian demonstrations in Phnom Penh to support the Buddhist nationalists. In Bangkok, Cambodians have established Issarak (Freedom) committees to fight the French.
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Cambodia
1942
Cambodian independence movement begins
Son Ngoc Thanh organizes the first anti-Christian demonstrations in Phnom Penh to support the Buddhist nationalists. In Bangkok, Cambodians have established Issarak (Freedom) committees to fight the French.
Cambodian independence movement begins
Son Ngoc Thanh organizes the first anti-Christian demonstrations in Phnom Penh to support the Buddhist nationalists. In Bangkok, Cambodians have established Issarak (Freedom) committees to fight the French.