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Narinyōthā in charge of an armed force, which then marched to station itself in the city of Rasư̄, waiting to capture dwellers of the city of Phōthisat. Later on, Čhāoʿong ʿIm plotted insurrection. He captured Phrayā Palat, Phra Yokkrabat, and city commissioners, before rounding up people and articles into a vessel, in which he fled to the city of Phanom Pēn. But those taken away on land were successfully captured by the armed force of Phra Phithakbǭdin and Phra Narinyōthā, who then sent an official notice into Krung Thēp. Enraged at the Khmer prince, His Majesty King Nangklāo Čhāoyuhūa had Čhāoʿong Dūang imprisoned in the row hall of the Police Department. Phrayā Sisahathēp (Pheng) later made a submission to the King’s Gracious Majesty, stating: “The Khmer royalty has no more offspring. Nakʿong Dūang is the only one surviving. Thus, so precious as a jewel he is. If Nakʿong Dūang is put in danger, the Khmer kingdom would not be able to fare further. I would like to take Nakʿong Dūang into custody at my house, so that I would be able to preserve him from harm.” His Gracious Majesty therefore allowed Phrayā Sisahathēp to take Nakʿong Dūang, and charged Khun Čhamnongʿaksǭn with providing care and maintenance to Nakʿong Dūang at Phrayā Sisahathēp’s house. Nakʿong Dūang thus gave Nak Thō, a younger sister of Nak Thēp, his maternal relative, to Khun Čhamnongʿaksǭn as his wife.

On the part of the kingdom of Great Cambodia, ʿOng Tīang Kun, a Vietnamese military commander, ordered its ruler Čhāoʿong Mī, as well as the princesses who were royal daughters of Somdet Phra ʿUthairāchā and a great many senior Khmer officials, nobles, and gentles who were ministers in charge of the government, to be sent away to be kept in the city of Wē. As for Čhāoʿong ʿIm, the Phra Mahā ʿUpparāt who carried out insurrection and took commissioners as well as people and articles from Phra Tabǭng City away to the kingdom of Great Cambodia, ʿOng Tīang Kun had him detained and sent away to be kept in Wē City also. However, of the Phra Tabǭng City commissioners