Kingdom of Champasak

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Kingdom of Champasak ອານາຈັກຈຳປາສັກ (Lao) Anachak Champasak
1713–1904
Flag
Theravada Buddhism
Government	Absolute monarchy
King
• 1713–1737	Nokasad (first)
• 1900–1904	Ratsadanay (last)
History
• Dissolution of French Laos	1904
Currency	Phot Duang
Preceded by Succeeded by Kingdom of Lan Xang French Protectorate of Laos
Today part of	Laos Thailand Cambodia Vietnam

Part of a series on the
History of Laos
Muang city-states era
Muang Sua 698–1353
Lan Xang era
Lan Xang 1353–1707
Regional kingdoms era
Kingdom of Vientiane 1707–1828 Kingdom of Luang Phrabang 1707–1893 Muang Phuan 1707–1899 Kingdom of Champasak 1713–1904
Colonial era
French Protectorate of Laos 1893–1953 Franco-Thai War 1940–1941 Japanese puppet state 1945 Free Lao Movement (Lao Issara) 1945–1949
Independent era
Laos after Soviet dominance 1991–present
See also
History of Laos History of Isan
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The Kingdom of Champasak (Lao: ຈຳປາສັກ [tɕàmpàːsák]) or Bassac, (1713–1904) was a

At the beginning of the 19th century, and ignoring the worldwide agricultural disaster accompanying the 1816 Year Without a Summer, Bassac was said to be on a prosperous trade route as the outlet for cardamon, rubber, wax, resin, skins, horns, and slaves from the east bank to Ubon, Khorat, and Bangkok.^{[1]: image 4} The region then fell victim to Siamese and French struggles to extend suzerainty.

After the

In 1946, when Chao Nhouy or Chao Ratsadanay died, his son Chao Boun Oum Na Champassak became the head of the House of Champassak. He was also appointed as Inspector General for Life in Laos, in lieu of him agreeing not to make a claim on the Lao throne. Boun Oum was forced to leave Laos and become a political refugee in France in 1975. He died in France on March 17, 1980. He had nine children.

Kings of Champassak (1713–1904)

• Nokasad (Soysisamout Phoutthangkoun) (1713–1737, grandson of Sourigna Vongsa)
• Sayakumane (1737–1791, son of Nokasat)
• Fay Na (1791–1811, son of Phra Vorarat, not of royal descent appointed by Siam)
• No Muong (1811–1813, son of Fay Na, not of royal descent)
• Manoi (1813–1819, nephew of Sayakoummane)
• Nho (Chao Yo house of Vientiane) (1819–1827, son of King Anouvong, Kingdom of Vientiane)
• 1829–1893 Siam annexes Champassak following the
  Chao Anouvong Rebellion
  and confirms subsequent kings
• Huy (1828–1840, great-grandson of Nokasat)
• Nark (1841–1851, brother of Huy)
• Boua (1851–1853 regent, 1853 king, son of Huy)
• Interregnum (1853–1856)
• Kham Nai
  (1856–1858, son of Huy)
• Interregnum (Chao Chou) (1858–1863)
• Kham Souk (1863–1899) son of Huy, French divide kingdom in 1893.
• regional governor
  .
  • Chao Boun Oum (1912-1980), son of Chao Ratsadanay, hereditary prince of Champassak.

See also

• Champa
• House of Champassak

References