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House Of Norodom
The House of Norodom ( km, រាជវង្សនរោត្តម) is the ruling royal house of Cambodia. Its members are direct descendants of King Norodom (1860–1904), a son of the "Great-King", Ang Duong. The current head of the House of Norodom is the current king of Cambodia, Norodom Sihamoni. Norodom is one of only two royal houses of Cambodia. Its counterpart, the House of Sisowath, is named after another son of Ang Duong, Sisowath. Four members have served as Kings of Cambodia, and three as Prime Ministers. Members * Norodom (1834–1904) * Norodom Sutharot (1872–1945) * Norodom Phangangam (1874–1944) * Norodom Kanviman Norleak Tevi (1876–1912) * Norodom Suramarit (1896–1960) * Sisowath Kossamak (by marriage; 1904–1975) * Norodom Kantol (1920–1976) * Norodom Sihanouk (1922–2012) * Norodom Monineath (by marriage; born 1936) * Norodom Yuvaneath (1943–2021) * Norodom Buppha Devi (1943–2019) * Norodom Ranariddh (1944–2021) * Norodom Chakrapo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Arms Of Cambodia
The royal arms of Cambodia is the symbol of the Cambodian monarchy. They have existed in some form close to the one depicted since the establishment of the independent Cambodia (1953–1970), Kingdom of Cambodia in Independence Day of Cambodia, 1953. It is the symbol on the Flag of Cambodia#Royal standard, royal standard of the reigning monarch of Cambodia, currently King Norodom Sihamoni. Description A light blue shield with an Unalome Sign, the Khmer Version of the Om, Aum Symbol, on top of the sword is placed on two ceremonial pedestalled platters (''phan (tray), phan'') and the laurel wreath superimposed on the Royal Order of Cambodia on the bottom. The shield is placed on the white mantle with golden fringes and the golden decorations on the bottom and was surmounted by the Royal Crown with the shining diamond emanating from the rays of light at the top of the crown. The shield is supported by the two royal animals are the gajasimha, Gajasingha (the lion with an eleph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Sihanouk
Norodom Sihanouk (; km, នរោត្តម សីហនុ, ; 31 October 192215 October 2012) was a Cambodian statesman, Sangkum and FUNCINPEC politician, film director, and composer who led Cambodia in various capacities throughout his long career, most often as both King and Prime Minister of Cambodia. In Cambodia, he is known as Samdech Euv ( km, សម្តេចឪ, link=no, ; meaning "King Father"). During his lifetime, Cambodia was under various regimes, from French colonial rule (until 1953), an independent kingdom (1953–1970), a republic (1970–1975), the Khmer Rouge regime (1975–1979), another communist regime (1979–1989), a state (1989–1993) to finally another kingdom (since 1993). Sihanouk was the only child of Prince Norodom Suramarit and Princess Sisowath Kossamak, daughter of King Sisowath Monivong. When his grandfather Monivong died in 1941, Sihanouk became king amidst French colonial rule. After the Japanese occupation of Cambodia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Jenna
Jenna Norodom ( km, នរោត្តម ជេនណា, ; born 11 March 2012) is a Cambodian princess & a member of the Cambodian royal family. She is the grandniece of King Norodom Sihamoni, the second daughter of Princess Norodom Bophary and great granddaughter of the former King Norodom Sihanouk. She is affectionately known as Princess Jenna. Jenna is also an actress, singer, dancer, model, and Cellcard's Royal Brand Ambassador. Biography Jenna Norodom was born on 11 March 2012 in Paris, France. She is the second daughter in the family, her mother is Princess Norodom Bophary and her father is French. She is a granddaughter of Prince Norodom Chakrapong and a great granddaughter of the late King Norodom Sihanouk. Her official title is "Neak Ang Mchas Ksatrey Norodom Jenna" ( km, អ្នកអង្គម្ចាស់ក្សត្រិយ៍ នរោត្ដម ជេនណា) in Khmer and "Princess Jenna Norodom" in English. In 2015 when Jenna was three year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Rattana Devi
Norodom Rattana Devi (, born 18 June 1974) is a Cambodian princess and politician. She is the only daughter of Prince Norodom Ranariddh and Princess Norodom Marie. She belongs to FUNCINPEC and was elected to represent Kratie Province in the National Assembly of Cambodia in 2003. . Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008. She shares her birthday with Queen Mother Norodom Monineath
Norodom Monineath Sihanouk ( km, នរោត្ដម មុនីនាថ សីហនុ, ; born Paule Monique Izzi; 18 June 1936) is the queen mother of Cambodia. She was queen consort of Cambodia from 1993 to 2004, as the wife of King No ...
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Soma Norodom
Soma Serei Norodom ( km, សោម៉ា សិរី នរោត្តម; born October 29, 1969) is a newspaper columnist, philanthropist and princess of the Cambodian royal House of Norodom. Raised in the United States, she returned to Cambodia in 2010 and began writing columns for the ''Phnom Penh Post''. Referring to herself as "the Royal Rebel", many of her columns have been critical of the Cambodian government or members of the royal family, causing the Cambodian government to express their annoyance at her work. Princess Soma has been active in charity work for various NGOs and founded her own not-for-profit organization, the Soma Norodom Foundation. Her official title is ''Neak Ang Machas Ksatrei'' ( km, អ្នកអង្គម្ចាស់ក្សត្រី), with the English language style of "Highness", elevated on May 21, 2011 from "her excellency, ''Brhat Varman''". Family Her father, Prince Vatvani Norodom, a third cousin of both current king Norodom Siha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Arunrasmy
Norodom Arunrasmy ( km, នរោត្តម អរុណរស្មី; born 2 October 1955) is a Cambodian princess, politician, and diplomat. She is the youngest daughter of Norodom Sihanouk, HM King Father Norodom Sihanouk and stepdaughter of Norodom Monineath, Queen Mother Norodom Monineath. Her birth mother is Mam Manivan Phanivong, a Lao people, Lao woman who was born in Vientiane, Laos and married King Sihanouk in 1949. Life and career Arunrasmy attended primary school at the Lycée français René Descartes de Phnom Penh, Petit Lycée Descartes in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and attended secondary school at the Dominican International School in Taipei, Taiwan. In the 1980s she began her professional career in banking, working at the Bank of California in Long Beach, and later Siam Commercial Bank in New York City, New York. After the Paris Peace Accords, Arunrasmay became deputy director and then director of Cambodian Agricultural Bank from 1992–1997. She was also a membe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Narindrapong
Norodom Narindrapong ( km, នរោត្តម នរិន្រ្ទពង្ស ; 18 September 1954 – 7 October 2003) was a Prince of Cambodia. He was born in Phnom Penh to King Father Norodom Sihanouk and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk. The prince studied philosophy, criminology, and law at the Moscow State University, and spoke fluent French and Russian. Prince Narindrapong died in his Paris apartment from a heart attack on 7 October 2003 at the age of 49. He was married and had two daughters: *Princess Norodom Simonarine (born August 1984) *Princess Norodom Moninouk (born March 1987) He was the younger full brother of King Norodom Sihamoni Norodom Sihamoni ( km, នរោត្តម សីហមុនី, ; born 14 May 1953) is King of Cambodia. He became King on 14 October 2004, a week after the abdication of his father, Norodom Sihanouk. He is the eldest son of Norodom Sih ... and half-brother to 12 other siblings. References {{DEFAULTSORT: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Sirivudh
Norodom Sirivudh ( km, នរោត្តម សិរីវុឌ្ឍ; born 8 June 1951) is a Cambodian royal politician who served as a Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1993 to 1994. A member of the royalist FUNCINPEC, he also served as Deputy Prime Minister from 2004 to 2006, and, concurrently, co-Minister of Interior with Sar Kheng. He is the son of King Norodom Suramarit, and a half-brother of King Father Norodom Sihanouk. Honours * Friendship Order (Vietnam, 2005) * Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun The is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government, created on 10 April 1875 by decree of the Council of State. The badge features rays of sunlight f ... (Japan, 2019) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Norodom, Sirivudh 1951 births Cambodian expatriates in France Cambodian princes Foreign ministers of Cambodia FUNCINPEC politicians House of Norodom Interior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Marie Ranariddh
Princess Norodom Marie Ranariddh ( km, នរោត្តម ម៉ារី រណឫទ្ធិ; née Eng ( km, អេង); born 21 December 1948) is the first wife of Prince Norodom Ranariddh, Prime Minister of Cambodia from 1993 to 1997. She was President of the Cambodian Red Cross The Cambodian Red Cross (CRC; km, កាកបាទក្រហមកម្ពុជា, ) is the largest humanitarian organization in Cambodia. Established on 18 February 1955, it is officially recognized by the Royal Government as the pri ... from 1994 to 1998. References 1948 births Living people Cambodian princesses Cambodian people of Chinese descent Cambodian Cham people FUNCINPEC politicians House of Norodom Spouses of prime ministers of Cambodia Princesses by marriage {{Asia-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Vichara
Norodom Vichara ( km, នរោត្តម វេជ្ជរ៉ា; 17 August 194628 July 2013) was a Cambodian princess and politician. She was a daughter of King Norodom Suramarit and a half-sister of King Norodom Sihanouk. She belonged to FUNCINPEC and was elected to represent Phnom Penh Municipality in the National Assembly of Cambodia The National Assembly ( km, រដ្ឋសភា, ) is one of the two houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Cambodia. It is referred to as the lower house, with the Senate being referred to as the upper house. The National Assembly is an el ... in 2003. According to a family relative, Vichara died on 28 July 2013, at the age of 66, from a lengthy battle with lung cancer. References 1946 births 2013 deaths Members of the National Assembly (Cambodia) Cambodian princesses FUNCINPEC politicians Deaths from lung cancer in France 20th-century Cambodian women politicians 20th-century Cambodian politicians 21st-century Cambod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Chakrapong
Norodom Chakrapong (born 21 October 1945) is a Cambodian politician, businessman and former major-general of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces. He is the fourth son of Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia and also a half-brother of the current king, Norodom Sihamoni. Chakrapong started his career as a military pilot in 1963. After Sihanouk was overthrown in 1970, Chakrapong spent time under house arrest, then in Beijing as the Head of Protocol of then-Prince Sihanouk, afterwards living overseas before he joined the Funcinpec in 1981 and fought against Vietnamese occupation as a commander of the Armée Nationale Sihanoukiste. In 1991, Chakrapong left Funcinpec to join the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) and served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia between 1992 and 1993. When the CPP lost the 1993 general elections, Chakrapong led a secession attempt in 1993. In 1994, he was accused of joining a failed coup attempt (which he denied) which led him to be sent into exile. After Chakr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norodom Ranariddh
Norodom Ranariddh ( km, នរោត្តម រណឫទ្ធិ; 2 January 1944 – 28 November 2021) was a Cambodian prince, politician and law academic. He was the second son of King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia and a half-brother of King Norodom Sihamoni. Ranariddh was the president of FUNCINPEC, a Cambodian royalist party. He was also the First Prime Minister of Cambodia following the restoration of the monarchy, serving between 1993 and 1997, and subsequently as the President of the National Assembly between 1998 and 2006. Ranariddh was a graduate of the University of Provence and started his career as a law researcher and lecturer in France. In 1983, he joined FUNCINPEC and in 1986 became the chief of staff and commander-in-chief of Armée nationale sihanoukiste. Ranariddh became Secretary-General of FUNCINPEC in 1989, and its president in 1992. When FUNCINPEC won the 1993 Cambodian general election, it formed a coalition government with the Cambodian People's Part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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