CAMBODIA
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The Varman Dynasty
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GENEALOGY
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1642 - 1658 H.M. Brhat Karuna Visesa Brhat Pada Samdach Brhat Padma Rajadhiraja Ramadipati Sri Suriya Varman Dharmika Varattama Parama Maha Chakrapatradhiraja Isvara Kambul Kambuja Maha Indrapati Gururatta Rajaratta Mahasthana Paramanatha Parama Bupati Jaya Amachas Jivitha Ludhibana Muhammad Ibrahim [Ramadipati I], King of Cambodia. b. at Oudong, 1614, as Chau Banya Chandra [Chand], third son of Jaya Jatha II, by his fifth wife, Anak Munang Puspa [Bossa], educ. privately. Raised to Royal rank and granted the title of Brhat Pada Amachas Chandra Sadha. Killed his cousin and seized the throne, 5th January 1642. He fell deeply in love with a young Muslim girl and converted to Islam in order to marry her, taking the name of Muhammad Ibrahim, in 1644. Thereafter nicknamed Sdach Jenh Sasna (the King-apostate). Alienated the entire Royal family and the nobles by this act, impelling them to seek his overthrow with Vietnamese help, January 1658. Defeated by the coalition and deported in a cage to Quang-bingh on the Vietnamese frontier, ca. October 1658. m. (first) H.M. Queen (Brhat Karuna Visesa Brhat Bhagavati Brhat) Devi Kshatriyi, presviously styled Brhat Varman Devi, a princess. m. (second) ca. 1644, Anak Brhat Mae Nan Savasa Puspa, previously styled Nang Avas [Hvah], a Malay Muslim girl from the village of Khleang Sbek, daughter of Cai Sun [Feu Sut], Pudesaraja, by his wife, Nang Mah, descendant of a Cham princely family. m. (third) Anak Mnan Kapah Pau, a Malay, who took refuge in Siam after the death of the King. He was k. at Pat' Anjien, 1659, having had issue, three sons:
- 1) Prince (Brhat Pada Amachas Anak Anga) Ni [Ji]. b. at Oudong, after 1638. He took refuge Siam, 1660.
- 2) Prince (Brhat Pada Amachas Anak Anga) Varajudaya. b. at Oudong, after 1638. He took refuge Siam, 1660.
- 3) Prince (Brhat Pada Amachas Anak Anga) Amaya [Amm]. b. at Oudong, after 1638. He took refuge Siam, 1660.
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- 1658 - 1672 H.M. Brhat Karuna Visesa Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Parama Rajadhiraja Ramadipati Sri Suriya Varman Paramabansa Chakrapati Sandhit Jaya Isvara Kambul Kambuja Maha Indrapati Gururatta Rajadhani Mandisila Mahasthana Parama Bupati Jaya Amachas Jivitha Ludhibana [Paramaraja IX], King of Cambodia. b. 1628, as Anak Brhat Padma Suryia [Sor], second son of H.M. Brhat Buddhananatha Samdach Brhat Paramaraja Maha Upayuvaraja Brhat Dharmaya Amachas [Paramaraja VIII], sometime Regent, by his third wife, Anak Mnan Suos, educ. privately. Raised to Royal rank and granted the title of Brhat Anga Paramaraja, 1636. He seized the throne with Vietnamese help in October 1658. Assumed the title of Samdach Brhat Pada Parama Rajadhiraja Ramadipati Paramanatha Brhat Pada Parama Bupati Amachas Jivitha Ludhibana Krung Kambuja Siriyasudhara Negara Indrapati Gururatta Rajadhani Puriramy. Crowned as Supreme King with the title of Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Parama Rajadhiraja Ramadipati Sri Suriya Varman Paramava Varman Chakrapati Sandidaya Isvara Kambul Kambuja Maha Indrapati Gururatta Rajadhani Mandisila Mahadhana Parama Bupatiya Amachas Jivitha Ludhibana, 1664. m. (first) Anak Mnan Bau [Pou], a Siamese lady. m. (second) Anak Mnan Dai [Tei], raised to the rank of Brhat Nang Devi Kshatryi by her husband in 1671, and to Queen Mother (Samdach Brhat Devi Maha Kshatryi) by her son ca. 1688. m. (third) 1656, H.M. Queen (Brhat Karuna Visesa Samdach Brhat Bhagavati Brhat) Gama Kshatriyi [Lei] (b. 1636; m. second, 1672, Samdach Brhat Dharmasuriya Varman Rajadhiraja Parama Bupati [Padmaraja II or Sri Jaya Jatha III], King of Cambodia - see below) raised to the rank of Mahasuri (Queen) in 1664, served as Regent during the construction of the Sukun Mean Bon pagoda at Oudong in 1688, daughter of H.M. Brhat Buddhananatha Samdach Brhat Paramaraja Maha Upayuvaraja Brhat Dharmaya Amachas [Paramaraja VIII], sometime Regent, by his wife, Anak Nang Mom. He was k. on the orders of his nephew, 1672, having had issue, two sons and three daughters:
- 1) Samdach Brhat Keo Fa Rajadhiraja Parumanatha Parama Bupati. b. 1652, as Brhat Anak Anga Jaya [Chay] (d/o Anak Mnan Bau). Granted the title of Samdach Brhat Keo Fa 1671, Regent with the additonal title of Rajadhiraja Parumanatha Parama Bupati 1673-1677. Surrendeered control over the eastern districts of the kingdom to his cousin, but continued his rule in the west. m. Anak Mnan Bau [Pou]. He d. from an illness at Pram Damloeng, Samrong-tong, May 1677, having had issue:
- a) Prince (Chau Banya) Yang [Brhat Anga Udaya] who succeeded as H.M. Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Narayana Ramadipati Brhat Udayaraja Parama Bupati [Udayaraja II or Narairamadipati I], King of Cambodia (s/o Anak Mnan Bau) - see below.
- 2) H.H. Prince (Brhat Anak Anga) Suriya Jaya Jatha [Sor Chey Chetha], who succeeded as H.M. Samdach Brhat Jaya Jatha Parama Suriya Rajadhiraja Rama Brhat [Jaya Jatha IV], King of Cambodia (s/o Anak Mnan Dai) - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- 1) H.H. Princess (Brhat Anga) Sri Thida. b. 1656 (d/o Anak Mnan Bau). Raised to the rank fo Queen with the title of Brhat Karuna Visesa Samdach Brhat Bhagavati Brhat Sri Thida Kshatriyi, 1671. m. 1671, H.M. Samdach Brhat Dharmasuriya Varman Rajadhiraja Parama Bupati [Padmaraja II or Sri Jaya Jatha III], King of Cambodia (b. 1639; d. 1673), son of H.M. Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Padma Varman Rajadhiraja Ramadipati [Padmaraja I], King of Cambodia - see below.
- 2) H.H. Princess (Anak Anga) Yi Kshatriyi. b. 1659 (d/o Anak Mnan Dai).
- 3) H.H. Princess (Brhat Anak Anga) Sujativathi Kshatriyi. b. 1664 (d/o Queen Gama Kshatriyi).
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- 1672 - 1674 H.M. Samdach Brhat Dharmasuriya Varman Padma Rajadhiraja Parama Bupati [Padmaraja II or Sri Jaya Jatha III], King of Cambodia. b. 1639, son of H.M. Padmaraja I, King of Cambodia, by his wife, H.M. Queen (Brhat Karuna Visesa Brhat Bhagavati Brhat) Vararajini Kshatriyi, educ. privately. Raised to the title of Brhat Padmaraja on his marriage in 1671. Engineered the murder of his uncle and father-in-law and seized the throne, 1672. Crowned with the title of Samdach Brhat Dharmasuriya Varman Rajadhiraja Parama Bupati in 1673, but forced to accept aregency under his elder brother. m. (first) 1671, H.M. Queen (Brhat Karuna Visesa Samdach Brhat Bhagavati Brhat) Sri Thida Kshatriyi (b. 1656), previously styled H.H. Princess (Brhat Anga) Sri Thida, his half-sister and elder daughter of H.M. King Paramaraja IX, King of Cambodia, by his first wife, Anak Nang Pou. m. (second) 1672, H.M. Queen (Brhat Karuna Visesa Samdach Brhat Bhagavati Brhat) Gama Kshatriyi [Lei] (b. 1636), widow of his father, H.M. King Paramaraja IX, King of Cambodia, and daughter of H.M. Brhat Buddhananatha Samdach Brhat Paramaraja Maha Upayuvaraja Brhat Dharmaya Amachas [Paramaraja VIII], sometime Regent, by his wife, Anak Nang Mom. m. (third) 1674, Luc-Moi-Hoa, Brhat Nang Devi Kshatryi, widow of H.M. Samdach Brhat Maha Upayuvaraja Brhat Ramadipati Udayasuriya Varman. He was k. (assassinated) by Chams and Malays in the employ of Queen Gama Kshatriyi, shortly after his coronation, in early 1674.
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- 1674 - 1675 Interregnum under the Keo Fa (see above).
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- 1675 - 1695 H.M. Samdach Brhat Jaya Jatha Parama Suriyadhiraja (first time) - see below.
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- 1695 - 1696 H.M. Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Narayana Ramadipati Brhat Udayaraja Parama Bupati [Udayaraja II or Narairamadipati I], King of Cambodia. b. 1672, educ. privately. Granted the title of Brhat Anga Udaya, 1690. Succeded on the abdication of his uncle, 1695. Crowned with the title of Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Narayana Ramadipati Brhat Udayaraja Parama Bupati. m. (first) 1690, his aunt, H.H. Princess (Brhat Anga) Sujatavati, daughter of H.M. Samdach Brhat Maha Upayuvaraja Brhat Padmaraja. He d. at Oudong, just ten months later, 1696, having had issue:
- 1) H.M. Samdach Brhat Maha Upayuvaraja Brhat Ramadipati Krung Raja [Ramadipati II]. b. 1692, as Brhat Anga Tunga [Ang Tong] (s/o Princess Sujatavati), educ. privately. Appointed as Heir Apparent and crowned with the title of Samdach Brhat Maha Upayuvaraja Brhat Ramadipati, March 1738. Succeeded on the death of his cousin as Regent, retaining the title of Maha Upayuvaraja, 1747. Fled to Siam when confronted by another Viatnamese invasion headed by Anga Chi, 1749. Became Regent with the title of Krung Raja 1756. He d. at Pursat, 1757, having had issue:
- a) H.H. Samdach Brhat Maha Uparaja Brhat Udayaraja. b. 1707, as Brhat Anak Anga Suriya [Ang Sor], educ. privately. Crowned at Oudong with the title of Samdach Brhat Maha Uparaja, March 1738. m. (first) a lady from Borvel near the forest of Ruseysanh. m. Samdach Brhat Bhagavati Brhat Sri Sujitha. m. (second) Anak Nang Ros. m. (third) m. ca. 1739 (div. 1743) H.H. Princess (Brhat) Anujaya Maha Kshatriyi (Brhat Anak Anga) Pou (d. in Laos, 1747), daughter of H.M. Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Jaya Jatha Rajadhiraja Rama Isvara Kumpul Lokya Tribhuvananatha [Ang Em], King of Cambodia. He d. at the Monastary of Angkor-Wat, 1753, having had issue, three sons and two daughters:
- i) H.H. Prince (Brhat Anak Anga) Tunnaya [Ang Tonn], who succeeded as H.M. Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Narayana Rajadhiraja Ramadipati Brhat Sri Suriyapura Parama Surendra [Udayaraja III or Narairaja II], King of Cambodia (s/o Anujaya) - see below.
- ii) H.H. Samdach Brhat Maha Uparaja Brhat Dharma. b. as Brhat Anga Dhani [Ang Tan]. Appointed as Heir Apparent and crowned with the title of Maha Uparaja Dharma, 1775. He was k. by an assasin on the verandah of the Royal Palace at Oudong, December 1777.
- iii) H.H. Prince (Brhat Anga) Pangaya [Ang Pang] (s/o Ros).
- i) H.H. Princess (Samdach Brhat Chau) Ekka Kshatriyi. Taken to Bangkok in 1782.
- ii) H.H. Princess (Samdach Brhat Chau) Maha Kshatriyi. Taken to Bangkok in 1782.
- a) H.H. Princess (Anak Anga) Puhi Kshatriyi [Ang Poh].
- b) H.H. Princess (Anak Anga) Jatha Kshatriyi [Ang Cheth].
- c) H.H. Princess (Brhat Anak Anga) Anujaya Kshatryi [Bos]. m. (first) 1738, H.M. Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Jaya Jatha Rajadhiraja Ramadipati Parama Bupati [Sri Dharmaraja IV], King of Cambodia (b. 1689; d. from illness, at Oudong, 1743), son of H.M. Samdach Brhat Jaya Jatha Parama Suriya Rajadhiraja Rama [Jaya Jatha IV], King of Cambodia. m. (second), 1743, H.H. Samdach Brhat Maha Uparaja Brhat Sri Suriyapura (b. in Siam, 1731), third son of H.M. Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Jaya Jathadhiraja Ramadipati Parama Bupati [Sri Dharmaraja IV], King of Cambodia, by his wife, Anak Munang Ratna, a Siamese lady - see above.
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- 1675-1695 and 1696-1725 H.M. Samdach Brhat Jaya Jatha Parama Surendra Rajadhiraja Rama [Jaya Jatha IV], King of Cambodia, younger son of H.M. King Paramaraja IX, King of Cambodia, by his second wife, H.M. Queen Mother (Samdach Brhat Devi) Maha Kshatryi, educ. privately. Granted the title of Brhat Jaya Jatha [Chey Chetha] 1671. Ascended the throne with the title of Samdach Brhat Jaya Jatha Parama Suriyadhiraja, 1675. Assumed the title of Samdach Brhat Jaya Jatha Parama Surendra Rajadhiraja Rama, 1688. Abdicated in favour of his nephew, Anga Yang, 1695. Succeeded on his death, ten months later in 1696. Removed the court to Pothisath in 1699. Ceded his executive powers to his son-in-law in 1699 but resumed control of state affairs 1701. Returned the court to Oudong in 1703. Resigned his executive powers to his son and assumed the title of Samdach Brhat Maha Upayuvaraja, 1706. m. (first) 1675, H.M. Queen (Samdach Brhat Bhagavati) Sri Parama Chakrapati Kshatriyi, previously styled Princess (Brhat Anak Anga) Li, his aunt, daughter of H.M. Brhat Buddhananatha Samdach Brhat Paramaraja Maha Upayuvaraja Brhat Dharmaya Amachas [Paramaraja VIII], sometime Regent of Cambodia, granted the rank of Queen with the title of Samdach Brhat Bhagavati Sri Parama Chakrapati Kshatriyi, 1688. m. (second) 1688, his niece, Anak Anga Ayi [Ang Ey]. He d. from illness, 1725 (aged seventy-five years), having had issue, one son and four daughters:
- 1) H.M. Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Jaya Jathadhiraja Ramadipati Parama Bupati [Sri Dharmaraja IV], King of Cambodia (s/o Queen Chakrapati) - see below.
- 1) H.H. Princess (Samdach Brhat Anak) Maha Kshatriyi. b. 1680 (d/o Queen Chakrapati). Raised to the rank of Queen (Mahasuri) and became Regent in 1715. m. at Oudong, 1697, H.M. Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Jaya Jatha Rajadhiraja Rama Isvara Kumpul Lokya Tribhuvananatha [Anga Em], King of Cambodia, son of Samdach Brhat Padma Raja Brhat Anga Non, by a lady of Chinese origin. She had issue - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- 2) H.H. Princess (Samdach Brhat Anak) Anujathi Kshatriyi.
- 3) H.H. Princess (Samdach Brhat Anak) Sri Sujathi Kshatriyi. b. 1688 (d/o Queen Chakrapati). m. H.M. Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Parama Rajadhiraja Ramadipati [Paramaraja X], King of Cambodia (b. 1702; d. 1738), elder son of H.M. Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Jaya Jatha Rajadhiraja Rama Isvara Kumpul Lokya Tribhuvananatha [Anga Em], King of Cambodia. She had issue - see below.
- 4) H.H. Princess (Samdach Brhat Anak) Ekka Kshatriyi [Anak Anga Ben]. m. her half-brother, 1738, H.M. Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Jaya Jathadhiraja Ramadipati Parama Bupati [Sri Dharmaraja IV], King of Cambodia (b. 1689; d. from illness, at Oudong, 1743), son of H.M. King Jaya Jatha IV], King of Cambodia - see below.
- 5) Another daughter. m. at Champa Nakapuri Sri, ca. 1709, H.M. Somdetch Brhat Chau Jaya Sri Samudha Bhuddhankana [Soi Si Samout Phouthong Koun], King of Champa Nagapuri Sri [Nakhon Champa Nakhaburisi] (b. posthumously, in the hills of Poosangor Horkam, ca, 1690; d. at Champa Nakapurisri, 1738), second son of H.R.H. Princess Sumangala Kumari, daughter of H.M. H.M. Somdetch Brhat Chau Suriya Varman Dharmika Raja Parama Bupati Prasidhadhiraja Sri Sadhana Kanayudha, King of Lan Xang, by her second husband, Phya Senadivya. She had issue, one son - see Lasos (Champasak).
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- 1725 - 1729 Interregnum.
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