Ruler · 1925 – 1998

Pol Pot

Lived 1925 – 1998; politician, military officer. Prime Minister of Cambodia of Khmer Republic, 1976 – 1979; also in the line of Khmer Rouge unrecognized government. The atlas files them under French Indochina.

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Lived: 1925 – 1998; 73 years
In office: 3 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Prime Minister of Cambodia

Khmer Republic · the 17th of 17 dated reigns · 1962 – 1979

13 before

Penn Nouth1975 – 1976

Khieu Samphan1976

Nuon Chea1976

Pol Pot1976 – 1979

killed, executed or dead in battleleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1976 – 1979 · 3 years · came to it aged 51

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1979; they died in 1998

Also in the line of Khmer Rouge unrecognized government (1st of 2).

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