What is the name of the Lao king who married a Khmer queen?
Fa Ngum
Fa Ngum
| Fa Ngum ພຣະເຈົ້າຟ້າງຸ້ມມະຫາຣາຊ | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1316 Muang Sua, Lan Xang |
| Died | 1393 Muang Nan, Nan |
| Spouse | Queen Keo Kang Ya (Khmer) Queen Keo Lot Fa (Ayutthaya) |
| Issue | Prince Oun Heuan Prince Kham Kong Princess Keo Ketkasi |
Who was the King of Laos?
Sisavang Vatthana
| Sisavang Vatthana | |
|---|---|
| Sisavang Vatthana on 3 November 1959, shortly after his accession upon the death of his father on 29 October. | |
| King of Laos | |
| Reign | 29 October 1959 – 2 December 1975 |
| Predecessor | Sisavang Vong |
What is the new name of Lang Xang?
Lan Xang, also spelled Lan Chang, Laotian kingdom that flourished from the 14th century until it was split into two separate kingdoms, Vien Chang and Luang Prabang, in the 18th century.
Who is the founder of the Lan Xang kingdom?
Lan Xang
| Kingdom of Lan Xang ອານາຈັກລ້ານຊ້າງ | |
|---|---|
| • 1637–1694 | Sourigna Vongsa |
| Historical era | Middle Ages and Renaissance |
| • Founded by Fa Ngum | 1353 |
| • Kingdom partitioned | 1707 |
Who was the last king of Laos?
Savang Vatthana
List of monarchs of Laos
| King of Laos | |
|---|---|
| Last monarch | Savang Vatthana |
| Formation | 1353 (Kingdom of Lan Xang) |
| Abolition | 2 December 1975 (Lao People’s Democratic Republic) |
| Residence | Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, Laos |
Where is the Lao royal family?
The Lao Royals are now based in France, where they work to achieve a change of government in Laos.
What is the name of Laos President?
President of Laos
| President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic | |
|---|---|
| National Flag | |
| Incumbent Thongloun Sisoulith since 22 March 2021 | |
| Executive branch of the State Office of the Presidency | |
| Style | His Excellency |
How was Laos created?
The modern nation-state Laos emerged from the French Colonial Empire as an independent country in 1953. Laos exists in truncated form from the thirteenth century Lao kingdom of Lan Xang. The borders of the modern state of Laos were established by the French colonial government in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.