Episode 4 of 4
Siamese Retreat and Nguyễn Ánh's Flight
- When
- March 1785 - August 1787
- Where
- Bangkok
- Part of
- Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút
Surviving Siamese leaders retreated to Bangkok by March 1785, while Nguyễn Ánh fled to islands and sought refuge in Bangkok until August 1787.
Chiêu Tăng and Chiêu Sương landed on the north bank of Mỹ Tho River, then traveled through Cambodia to Bangkok. Nguyễn Ánh gathered remnants of his navy in Hà Tiên, fled to Poulo Panjang, Ko Kut, and arrived in Bangkok in August 1787.
Sources
- Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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