King Sisavang Vong
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King Sisavang Vong was the long-reigning monarch of Laos who oversaw the country’s transition from French colonial rule toward independence in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| King Sisavang Vong canonical | 2 |
| Sisavang Vong | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4972716 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: King Sisavang Vong Context triple: [independence of Laos, headOfStateAfter, King Sisavang Vong]
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Norodom Sihamoni
Norodom Sihamoni is the current monarch of Cambodia, known for his background in classical dance and diplomacy and for being the son of former King Norodom Sihanouk.
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Prince Sisowath Sirik Matak
Prince Sisowath Sirik Matak was a prominent Cambodian royal politician and conservative leader who played a central role in the country’s politics during the late 1960s and early 1970s, notably opposing Prince Norodom Sihanouk and aligning with the pro-U.S. Lon Nol regime.
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Norodom Sihanouk
Norodom Sihanouk was the long-reigning Cambodian monarch and political leader whose shifting alliances and influence profoundly shaped Cambodia’s modern history, including its turbulent conflicts and regime changes.
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Prince Boun Oum
Prince Boun Oum was a prominent Laotian royal and political leader who served as prime minister and played a key role in the country’s turbulent mid-20th-century politics.
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E.
Souphanouvong
Souphanouvong was a Laotian revolutionary leader and founding figure of the communist Pathet Lao who later became the first President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: King Sisavang Vong Target entity description: King Sisavang Vong was the long-reigning monarch of Laos who oversaw the country’s transition from French colonial rule toward independence in the mid-20th century.
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A.
Norodom Sihamoni
Norodom Sihamoni is the current monarch of Cambodia, known for his background in classical dance and diplomacy and for being the son of former King Norodom Sihanouk.
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B.
Prince Sisowath Sirik Matak
Prince Sisowath Sirik Matak was a prominent Cambodian royal politician and conservative leader who played a central role in the country’s politics during the late 1960s and early 1970s, notably opposing Prince Norodom Sihanouk and aligning with the pro-U.S. Lon Nol regime.
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C.
Norodom Sihanouk
Norodom Sihanouk was the long-reigning Cambodian monarch and political leader whose shifting alliances and influence profoundly shaped Cambodia’s modern history, including its turbulent conflicts and regime changes.
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D.
Prince Boun Oum
Prince Boun Oum was a prominent Laotian royal and political leader who served as prime minister and played a key role in the country’s turbulent mid-20th-century politics.
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E.
Souphanouvong
Souphanouvong was a Laotian revolutionary leader and founding figure of the communist Pathet Lao who later became the first President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Laos
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sisavang-Vong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sisavangvong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Prince Khao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | That Luang (Luang Prabang royal cemetery) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Sisavang Vatthana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1885-07-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1959-10-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Lycée Chasseloup-Laubat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pavie College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedInCountry | French Indochina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Lao ⓘ |
| father | Zakarine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | Khun Lo dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
Laos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Thongsy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Sisavang Vong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Laos’ gradual move toward independence from France in the 1950s
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proclamation of the Kingdom of Laos in 1946 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
longest-reigning monarch of Laos in the 20th century
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oversaw transition from French colonial rule toward Laotian independence ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Kingdom of Luang Prabang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Kingdom of Laos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
French Indochina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French protectorate of Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of Laos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Zakarine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEndAsKingOfLaos | 1959 ⓘ |
| reignEndAsKingOfLuangPrabang | 1946 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1904 ⓘ |
| reignStartAsKingOfLaos | 1946 ⓘ |
| reignStartAsKingOfLuangPrabang | 1904 ⓘ |
| religion |
Theravada
ⓘ
surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
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| residence | Royal Palace of Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Queen Kham-Oun I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Khampheng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Sisavang Vatthana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | continued association with France after World War II ⓘ |
| title | His Majesty the King of Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: King Sisavang Vong Description of subject: King Sisavang Vong was the long-reigning monarch of Laos who oversaw the country’s transition from French colonial rule toward independence in the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (4)
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