History

Discover the 1867 Franco-Siamese Treaty of Bangkok, the agreement that confirmed the French protectorate over Cambodia while ceding Battambang and...

Discover the life of King Sisowath Monivong, ruler of Cambodia from 1927 to 1941 during the French Protectorate era, and...

Discover inscription stele K.1187 from Prasat Ta Moan Thom, an 11th‑century Khmer sandstone slab whose Khmer and Sanskrit text records...

Learn about Heng Samrin, the former head of state of the People’s Republic of Kampuchea and long‑serving President of Cambodia’s...

Explore the House of Norodom, Cambodia's ruling royal dynasty. Discover the rich history from King Ang Duong to King Norodom...

Discover the history of French Indochina (1887–1954), its governance structure, economic policies, cultural contributions, Japanese occupation, and the First Indochina...

English translation of the 1907 Franco-Siamese Treaty, defining territorial exchanges between France and Siam, establishing jurisdiction for French Asian subjects,...

Detailed summary and analysis of Fernand Bernard's 1933 seminal work on the diplomatic and cartographic struggle between France and Siam...

An 1900 government survey map of the Kingdom of Siam and its dependencies, directed by J. McCarthy for Prince Mahisra...

Evocative view of Angkor Thom’s Victory Gate in Cambodia, showing the Bayon-style tower and naga-lined causeway where Khmer kings once...