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During the [[Siamese–Vietnamese War (1831–34)|Siamese-Vietnamese Wars, in 1833]], Phraklang led the Siamese fleet with the aim to attack [[Saigon]]. Phraklang quickly took [[Hà Tiên]] and proceeded through [[Vĩnh Tế Canal]] to take [[Châu Đốc]]. Phraklang was joined at Châu Đốc by ''Chao Phraya'' [[Bodindecha]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bradford |first1=James C. |title=International Encyclopedia of Military History |date=1 December 2004 |publisher=Routledge}}</ref> who led land armies. Both Phraklang and Bodindecha marched along the [[Bassac River]] towards Saigon and met Vietnamese fleet at Vàm Nao. During the battle of Vàm Nao, the Siamese fleet refused to engage with Vietnamese vessels, even though Phraklang himself had personally boarded a small boat to urge his fleet to attack. Phraklang and the Siamese fleet retreated to Châu Đốc, Hà Tiên and eventually to [[Chantaburi]].
In March 1847, the [[Teochew people|Teochew]] societies, known as ''Tōa Hia'', of [[Samut Sakhon]] rose in rebellion and kill one of the royal guards. Phraklang and his son Kham marched royal guard regiment to subjugate the Chinese at Samut Sakhon. Next month in April, another Teochew insurrection occurred at [[
[[File:Lanchakon_-_028.jpg|thumb|right|"Solar-charioteer" Seal of the Office of ''Somdet Chao Phraya'' Borom Maha Prayurawongse, granted by King [[Mongkut]] in 1851.]]
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