Thailand History Pak Nam Incident, 1893
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q4924112
Library of congress:
sh 87007831
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Phra Thēpwimonmōlī (Bunmā). Phrathammathētsanā punyapāpakathā, 1975.
- Hall, D. A History of Southeast Asia, 1968:
- Tate, D. The Making of South-east Asia, 1971:
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Wikipedia description:
The Paknam Incident was a military engagement fought during the Franco-Siamese crisis in July 1893. While sailing off Paknam on Siam's Chao Phraya River, three French ships violated Siamese territory and a Siamese fort and a force of gunboats fired warning shots. In the ensuing battle, France won and blockaded Bangkok, which ended the war.
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