Somphou was the king of
Lan Xang
existed as a unified kingdom from 1353 to 1707.
For three and a half centuries, Lan Xang was one of the largest kingdoms in Southeast Asia. The meaning of the kingdom's name alludes to the power of the kingship and formidable war machine of the ea ...
from 1496 until 1501 AD. Succeeded on the death of his father King
La Sen Thai
La Sen Thai or La Sen Thai Puvanart was the king of Lan Xang from 1485 until 1495. He succeeded his older brother King Souvanna Banlang.
Laasaenthai was the sixth son of King Sai Tia Kaphut, Governor of Nongkai before his accession. Succeeded on ...
in 1496. Reigned under the regency of his uncle, Prince
Laksana Vijaya Kumara, until he came of age and died unexpectedly in 1501.
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Kings of Lan Xang
Year of birth unknown
1500 deaths
15th-century Laotian people
15th-century monarchs in Asia
Laotian Theravada Buddhists
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