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the vestiges of the (Christian) religion", and he further captured dozens of French people to obtain her return: the Jesuit Father de La
Breuille, 10 missionaries, fourteen officers and soldiers, six members of the French East India Company, and fourteen other French people (including three ship captains, three mirror technicians, Sieur de Billy, governor of
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290:(1701–1713/14). With the end of the siege, a long period started during which Siam would remain suspicious of Western intervention. Only a few French missionaries were allowed to remain, while trade continued on a limited level with other European countries such as Portugal, the Dutch Republic and England.
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of France, took refuge with the French troops in
Bangkok, where she was able to stay from October 4–18, 1688. She had managed to flee Ayutthaya with the help of a French officer named Sieur de Sainte-Marie. According to Desfarges himself, Phetracha demanded her return, threatening to "abolish
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Siamese were using the Thonburi fortress advantageously, the French decided to launch an attack against it and destroy it. A detachment of 30 men was sent, on two longboats led by an ensign. The French were overwhelmed by the Siamese forces, however, and although several had managed to scale
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Bangkok, on 24 June Phetracha released the two sons of Desfarges, whom he had been holding as hostages since the visit of General Desfarges to Lopburi in early June, as well as all other French prisoners. Although he tried to make peace with the
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fortress). Seeing that the position would be difficult to defend, especially since communications would become nearly impossible at low tide, the French decided to regroup in the larger fortress, on the left bank of the river. The French destroyed parts of the fortifications, split 18 cannons and
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river) and 200 men, including officers. General
Desfarges was commander-in-chief, and Mr de Vertesalle was second in command. For food, they also had about 100 cows, which Constance Phaulkon had had the foresight of providing them, which they started to slaughter. In order to facilitate defensive
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in an attempt to restore some sort of French control in Siam. The island was captured temporarily in 1689, but the occupation led nowhere, and
Desfarges returned to Pondicherry in January 1690. Recalled to France, he left 108 troops in Pondicherry to bolster defenses, and left with his remaining
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King Narai agreed to the proposal, and a fortress was established in each of the two cities, which were commanded by French governors. Desfarges noted in his account of the events that he was in command of the fortress of
Bangkok, with 200 French officers and men, as well as a Siamese contingent
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Siamese were able to muster about 40,000 troops, equipped with cannon, against the entrenched 200 French troops, but the military confrontation proved inconclusive. Tensions between the two belligerents progressively subsided, and finally a negotiated settlement was reached
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French, Phetracha managed to eliminate all the viable candidates to the throne: the two brothers of the king were executed on 9 July 1688. King Narai himself died on July 11, possibly with the help of poisoning. Phetracha was crowned king on 1 August 1688, in
Ayutthaya. He founded the new
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Bangkok subsided, with fewer cannon shots being traded, and exchanges of food and services being resumed to a certain level. Some discussions were also cautiously started to find an agreement. On 9 September the French warship
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Desfarges left Lopburi on 5 June. As Desfarges had shown no interest in the fate of Phaulkon, Phetracha ordered Phaulkon's execution the same day. Phaulkon, who had been submitted to many tortures since his arrest, was beheaded by Phetracha's own son,
563:, but was unable to dock at the Bangkok fortress as the entrance to the river was being blocked by the Siamese. According to Vollant des Verquains, this put further pressure on the Siamese however to find a peaceful way out of the conflict.
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provided by King Narai, and Du Bruant was in command of Mergui with 90 French soldiers. Another 35 soldiers with three or four French officers were assigned to ships of the King of Siam, with a mission to fight piracy.
663:(VOC) was renewed, guaranteeing the Dutch the deerskin export monopoly they had had, and giving them freedom to trade freely in Siamese ports with anyone. They also obtained a renewal of their export monopoly on
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by seizing the Royal Palace in Lopburi and putting king Narai under house-arrest on 17–18 May. He also imprisoned Constantine Phaulkon on 18 May 1688, and executed the king's adopted son Mom Pi on May 20.
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to bombard the French positions. Forty cannons were set up there, which were in a very good position to shoot at the French fortress on the other side of the river.
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1993:Second Madagascar expedition (1895)
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2043:Intervention in Mexico (1861–67)
1983:First Franco-Dahomean War (1890)
1876:Burma–France relations (1729–56)
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260:coup d'état
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1443:References
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716:Middelburg
580:Mgr Laneau
314:Portuguese
294:Background
748:Oriflamme
732:Oriflamme
675:Aftermath
657:Oriflamme
645:Oriflamme
568:Oriflamme
557:Oriflamme
551:dynasty.
419:Phetracha
268:Phetracha
167:Phetracha
2016:Americas
1799:Americas
1692:Americas
1426:Archived
781:See also
752:Brittany
696:Normande
651:and the
629:Delaunay
620:countess
608:Thailand
574:and the
529:redoubts
500:Thonburi
452:Kosa Pan
421:in 1688.
400:Buddhist
330:Kosa Pan
219:Strength
72:Thailand
63:Location
44:Thonburi
2345:Pacific
796:Vietnam
773:led by
771:Mongkut
712:Zeeland
604:Lopburi
505:mortars
464:cannons
415:Bangkok
404:Jesuits
384:Bangkok
373:Songkla
369:Bangkok
272:Bangkok
68:Bangkok
40:Bangkok
2165:Africa
1931:Africa
1774:Africa
1647:Africa
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727:Phuket
625:Phuket
388:Mergui
365:Mergui
224:40,000
132:
79:Result
828:Notes
736:Lonré
700:Coche
665:Ligor
653:Louvo
576:Louvo
318:Dutch
310:Narai
308:King
264:Narai
227:1,000
2255:Asia
1869:Asia
1747:Asia
1525:ISBN
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256:Siam
246:The
55:Date
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