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Sisavang Vong
1885Jul, 14

Sisavang Vong

Sisavang Vong, Laotian king (d. 1959)
Sisavang Phoulivong (or Sisavangvong, Lao: ພຣະບາທສົມເດັຈພຣະເຈົ້າມະຫາຊີວິຕສີສວ່າງວົງສ໌) (14 July 1885 – 29 October 1959) was king of the Kingdom of Luang Prabang and later the Kingdom of Laos from 28 April 1904 until his death on 29 October 1959.

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