Mongkol Borey is a district in the south of Banteay Meanchey Province, in northwestern Cambodia. The district capital is the town of Mongkol Borey, around nine kilometres south of the provincial capit
Statue as a symbol of Mongkol Borey District
King Sisowath of Cambodia was born in Mongkol Borey (then under Siamese rule) on 7 September 1840.
Ang Duong was the King of Cambodia from 1841 or 1848 to his death in 1860. Formally invested in 1848, his rule benefited a kingdom that had suffered from several centuries of royal dissent and decline
Ang Duong (c. 1851) depicted in a sketch published in 1882
King Ang Duong receiving Ludvig Verner Helms in 1851. The sketch was published by Helms in Pioneering in the Far East (1882).