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French protectorate of Cambodia

The French protectorate of Cambodia refers to the Kingdom of Cambodia when it was a French protectorate within French Indochina, a collection of Southeast Asian protectorates within the French colonial empire. Wikipedia
Founded: August 11, 1863
Capital: Oudong (1863–1865); Phnom Penh (1865–1953)
Currency: tical (until 1875); franc (1875–1885); piastre (from 1885)
Status: Protectorate of France; Constituent territory of French Indochina
Demonym(s): Cambodian
Historical era: New Imperialism
Today part of: Cambodia