Ruler · 1885 – 1959

Sisavang Vong

Lived 1885 – 1959; politician. King of Laos of Kingdom of Laos, 1904 – 1959; also in the line of French protectorate of Laos. The atlas files them under Kingdom of Luang Phrabang.

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Lived: 1885 – 1959; 74 years
In office: 55 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

King of Laos

Kingdom of Laos · the 1st of 4 dated reigns · 1904 – 1975

Sisavang Vong1904 – 1959

Phoumi Nosavan1959 – 1960

Sisavang Vatthana1959 – 1975

Kong Le1960

died in officeleft 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 1904 – 1959 · 55 years · came to it aged 19

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1959, the year they died

Also in the line of French protectorate of Laos (3rd of 3).

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