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Updated: May 7, 2025
The royal physicians and the Supreme Council were sworn to secrecy; and the woman Kliep, and her accomplice Khoon Hate-nah, together with nine female slaves, were tortured and publicly paraded through the environs of Bangkok, though their crime was never openly named.
Among the prince's concubines at this time was a woman named Kliep, envious, intriguing, and ambitious, who by consummate arts had obtained control of his Majesty's cuisine, an appointment of peculiar importance and trust in the household of an Oriental prince. The poison did its work slowly but surely, and his sturdy life was gradually undermined.
But from the facts brought to light in that impressive meeting and parting, it was made plain that the Second King died by slow poison, administered by the woman Kliep, plain to all but the Second King himself, who died in ignorance of the means by which the tragic prophecy of his horoscope had been made good.
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