25 March 1904
Death of Zakarine Kham Souk
Dies, opening the succession for Sisavang Vong
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Luang Prabang in Laos. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Dies, opening the succession for Sisavang Vong
Succeeds Zakarine as king of Luang Prabang under the French protectorate
Faces territorial pressure as Thailand challenges French authority in Laos
French authorities enlarge the royal domain after Thai gains in western Laos
Deposed by Lao Issara nationalists after refusing to endorse their full program
Restored by French forces after the defeat of the Lao Issara government
Laos obtains full independence from France while retaining association with the French Union
Succeeds Sisavang Vong as King of Laos
Dies after ruling Luang Prabang and Laos through the colonial and independence eras
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