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Kingdom of Vientiane ອານາຈັກວຽງຈັນ | |||||||||
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| Status | Vassal of Burma (1765-1824) and Siam (1824-1828) | ||||||||
| Capital | Vientiane | ||||||||
| Common languages | Lao | ||||||||
| Religion | Buddhism | ||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
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• Lan Xang divided | 1707 | ||||||||
• Burmese vassal | 1765 | ||||||||
• Siamese vassal | 1824 | ||||||||
• Annexed by Siam | 1828 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Laos Thailand | ||||||||
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Kingdom of Vientiane was formed in 1707 as a result of the split of the Kingdom of Lan Xang. The kingdom was a Burmese vassal from 1765 to 1824.[1] It then became a Siamese vassal until 1828 when it was annexed by Siam.
Kings[edit]
- Setthathirath II (1707–1730)
- Ong Long (1730–1767) (Burmese vassal, 1765–1768)
- Ong Bun (1767–1778) (1st reign) (Burmese vassal)[1]
- Phraya Supho (1778–1780) (Siamese governor)
- Ong Bun (1780 – November 1781) (2nd reign)
- Nanthasen (21 November 1781 – January 1795)
- Intharavong Setthathirath III (2 February 1795 – 7 February 1805) (crowned on 23 July 1795)
- Anouvong (7 February 1805 – 12 November 1828)
References[edit]
- ^ a b Tarling, Nicholas. The Cambridge history of South East Asia: From c. 1500 to c. 1800. 1. Cambridge University Press. p. 238. ISBN 978-0-521-66370-0. ISBN 0-521-66370-9.
The Emerald Buddha, the current palladium of Thailand and former palladium of the Kingdom of Vientiane. The Emerald Buddha was regarded as the most sacred and culturally significant Buddha image of the Lao monarchy. The image originated in the Kingdom of Lan Na and was brought to the Kingdom of Lan Xang by King Setthathirath in the 16th century, it was taken to Bangkok in the 19th century after the failed rebellion of King Anouvong of Vientiane.
Categories:
- Kingdom of Vientiane
- Former kingdoms
- Former countries in Southeast Asia
- Former monarchies of Asia
- History of Laos
- History of Myanmar
- History of Thailand
- 18th century in Vientiane
- 19th century in Vientiane
- 18th century in Laos
- 18th century in Burma
- 19th century in Laos
- 19th century in Siam
- States and territories established in 1707
- States and territories disestablished in 1828
- 1707 establishments in Asia
- 1820s disestablishments in Asia
- Former monarchies of Southeast Asia