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    Fa Ngum (Laotian: ຟ້າງູ່ມ [fâː ŋūːm]; 1316 – 1393, born in Muang Sua, died in Nan), established the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang in 1353. Phraya Fa Ngum,...
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    birth of Fa Ngum. Fa Ngum's Grandfather Souvanna Khampong was king of Muang Sua and his father Chao Fa Ngiao was the crown prince. As a youth Fa Ngum was sent...
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  • Nang Keo Phimpha (redirect from Keo Lot Fa)
    Keo Phimpha, daughter of Queen Bua Then Fa whose father may have been Chao Fa Kham Hiao the uncle who Fa Ngum deposed when he conquered Muang Sua. If...
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  • Operation Fa Ngum (1–27 April 1972) was a Laotian military offensive aimed at capturing the villages of Ban Ngik and Laongam as bases for incursions onto...
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    the 13th century by a Lao prince, Fa Ngum,: 223  whose father had his family exiled from the Khmer Empire. Fa Ngum, with 10,000 Khmer troops, conquered...
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  • Look up FA, fa, or fa' in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. FA, Fa or fa may refer to: Fa of Xia, King of China 1747–1728 BC Fa Ngum (1316–1393), founder...
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    son-in-law, the first Lang Xang monarch Fa Ngum (1353–1373); to provide Buddhist legitimacy both to Fa Ngum's rule and by extension to the sovereignty...
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  • ອຸ່ນເຮືອນ) was the second king of Lan Xang in Laos. He succeeded his father, Fa Ngum.[citation needed] He ruled from 1372 until 1417. Wat Manorom, Wat Oubôsôt...
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    is now Laos. Fa Ngum conqured local principalities and established the Kingdom of Lan Xang. With the assistance of Khmer scholars, Fa Ngum introduced Theravada...
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    son-in-law, the first Lang Xang monarch Fa Ngum (1353–1373), to provide Buddhist legitimacy both to Fa Ngum's rule and by extension to the sovereignty...
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    was common in other monarchies. The monarchy traces its lineage to Chao Fa Ngum, who founded the Kingdom of Lan Xang in 1353 and beyond that to the mythical...
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    century when King Fa Ngum returned from Cambodia where he and his father were exiled by the previous king, Fa Ngum's grandfather. Fa Ngum had the support...
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    cut off. Fa Ngum organized the conquered principalities into provinces, and reclaimed Muang Sua from his father and elder brother. Fa Ngum was crowned...
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    Gajah Mada, Majapahit stretches over much of modern-day Indonesia. 1353: Fa Ngum established the Lan Xang kingdom in Laos. 1356: The Imperial Diet of the...
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  • influenced by ancient Khmer traditions and mountainous ethnic groups. King Fa Ngum was raised and educated in Angkor Wat, so the Khmer traditions were the...
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  • Boua Bounkhong Bouasone Bouphavanh Laasaenthai Bouvanaat General Cheng Fa Ngum Fay Na Huy of Champasak Sisavath Keobounphanh Kham Nai Kham Souk of Champasak...
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  • Khmer Empire. In 1353 A.D., Laos's first state, Lan Xang, was started by Fa Ngum with the assistance of the Khmer from Angkor. Thaing (Burmese: သိုင်း,...
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    beginning in 1353 CE with the coronation of Fa Ngum at Luang Prabang. According to local historiography, Fa Ngum brought his Khmer Theravada teacher with...
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    started at Hanoi and crossed the western mountains to Wèndān. In 1354, when Fa Ngum founded the kingdom of Lan Xang.: 223  Vientiane became an important administrative...
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  • Sourisak Montry VIII Bedrock Thao La Z Maharat Sinsay Strength I Strength II Fa Ngum Black Lion Phou Phiang II Black Lion III 972 Maharat II Phou Phiang III...
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    that had, according to legend had been originally brought from Angkor by Fa Ngum, the first king of Lan Xang, and was taken to Thonburi in 1779. In 1791...
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    Mahosot Hospital is a hospital on Quai Fa Ngum, Vientiane, Laos. It was established in 1903. The hospital specializes diagnosis and treatment of infectious...
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    v t e Monarchs of Laos Kingdom of Lan Xang Fa Ngum Samsenethai Lan Kham Deng Phommathat Yukhon Khon Kham Kham Tam Sa Lusai Khai Bua Ban Kham Keut Nang...
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    "Land of One Million Elephants", began in 1354 AD, when Somdej Phra Chao Fa Ngum (1354 - 1373 AD) returned to Mueang Sua (ເມືອງຊວາ, เมืองซวา), thence renamed...
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  • History of Laos History of Laos since 1945 History of Laos to 1945 Fa Khai Fa Ngum First Indochina War French colonial administration of Laos Haw wars...
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    century, taking advantage of the power decline in Angkor. In 1353 king Fa Ngum extended Lao influence to the Khone Falls now situated at the border of...
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  • Souvanna Khamphong Chao Fifah, also known as Khamhiao, who had six sons Chao Fa Ngum, who founded the Lan Xang Kingdom during the 14th century. Both King Mangrai...
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    Sourisak Montry VIII Bedrock Thao La Z Maharat Sinsay Strength I Strength II Fa Ngum Black Lion Phou Phiang II Black Lion III 972 Maharat II Phou Phiang III...
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    Sourisak Montry VIII Bedrock Thao La Z Maharat Sinsay Strength I Strength II Fa Ngum Black Lion Phou Phiang II Black Lion III 972 Maharat II Phou Phiang III...
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    to the Khmer Empire and then came north to Lan Xang at the request of Fa Ngum's Khmer queen. Other historically significant Buddha images include the...
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