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In 1830, a disgruntled ex-employee of the estate attempted to steal what he thought was Washington's skull, prompting the construction of a more secure vault. [359] In his will, Washington had left instructions for the construction of a new vault as the old family vault was crumbling and needed repair even before his death. [ 350 ]
[72] [73] In 1812, Gia Long issued the Gia Long Code, which was instituted based on the Ch'ing Code of China, replaced the previous Thánh Tông's 1480 Code. [ 74 ] [ 75 ] [ 69 ] In 1811, a coup d'état broke out in the Kingdom of Cambodia , a Vietnamese tributary state, forcing the pro-Vietnamese King Ang Chan II to seek support from Vietnam.