1904 – 1959 H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoBrhat Rajanachakra LaoParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVarman [Sisavangvong], King of Laos. b. at the Golden Palace, Luang Prabang, 14th July 1885, as Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Khao, eldest surviving son of H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoLuangPrabangParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSakarindra Ridhi Dharma Varman [Zakarinth], King of Luang Prabang, by his second wife, H.M. Queen (SamdachBrhat Rajini Akkhara Maha Sri) Dungsiri [Thong-sy], educ. Lycée Chasseloup-Laubat, Saigon, and l’École Coloniale, Paris. Proclaimed as King on the death of his father, 26th March 1904. Ascended the throne, at the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, 15th April 1904. Crowned there, with the title of Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoLuangPrabangParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVarman at Luang Prabang, 4th March 1905. He was forced to cede Sayaboury province to Thailand following the Franco-Thai War and Japanese mediation on 9th May 1941, and was subsequently compensated by the French who ceded Vientiane, Xieng Xouang and Muang Sing (Haut Mekong) 21st August 1941. Received Declared the independence of Laos, under Japanese auspices, 8th April 1945. Reaffirmed his adherance to the French Protectorate, 30th August 1945. Proclaimed King of of a united Laos with the title of Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoBrhat Rajanachakra LaoParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVarman, 15th September 1945. Rescinded the declaration of independence, 10th October 1945. He was “deposed” as King of Laos by the Provisional National Assembly at Vientiane, for alleged collaborating with the French, 20th October 1945. Reinstated retrospectively and ascended the throne for a second time, 23rd April 1946. Concluded the Franco-Lao Convention, which recognised Laos as an independent Kingdom within the French Union, 19th July 1949. Concluded a Treaty of Friendship and Association with France by which Laos became a fully independent kingdom, 22nd October 1953. Field Marshal Royal Lao Army. General-in-Chief Royal Lao Air Force (RLAF). Founded the Order of the Million Elephants and White Parasol, 1st May 1909 (reformed and expanded 20th November 1927 and 20th November 1950). Rcvd: the Kim Khanh Decoration 1st class of Annam, Knt of the Order Maha Chakri of Thailand (20.7.1955), GC of the Orders of the Dragon of Annam (4.3.1905), Royal Order of Cambodia (4.3.1905), Legion of Honour of France (20.11.1927, Cdr 4.3.1905), Crown of Belgium (1933), and the National Order of Merit of Vietnam (1955), GO of the Orders of the Black Star of Benin of France, Cdr of the Order of Suvadara of Cambodia, and French War Cross with palm (1949), etc. m. (first) at Luang Prabang, 1905, H.M. Queen (SamdachBrhat Rajini Ek Akkhara Maha Sri) Kamavani Dungsiri [Kham-Ouane Thongsi] [Queen of the Right] (b. at Luang Prabang, 15th July 1885; d. at the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, 5th June 1915). m. (second) at Luang Prabang, 1905, his half sister, H.M. Queen (SamdachBrhat Rajini Akkhara Maha Sri) Kamabani [Kham-Phane] [Queen of the Left] (b. at Luang Prabang, 1896; d.s.p. there, 10th August 1983), rcvd: GC (special grade) of the Order of Chula Chom Klao of Thailand (20.7.1955), second daughter of H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoLuangPrabangParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSakarindra Ridhi Dharma Varman [Zakarinth], King of Luang Prabang, by wife, H.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Kanthi [Chanthy]. m. (third) ca 1905, Mom Kamabiva [Kham-phew], a commoner. m. (fourth) ca 1906, Mom Kamala [Kham-La], a commoner. m. (fifth) ca 1910, Mom Kamabuvani [Kham-Boua] (d. at Luang Prabang, 1920), a commoner. m. (sixth) ca 1913, H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Kamadhani [Kham-Tan]. m. (seventh) ca 1915, H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Kamavani [Kham-oune] , daughter of H.R.H. Prince Ko, by his wife, H.H. Princess Duangbadani [Duongphath], daughter of H.H. Prince Kamsadakama [Kamsathkham]. m. (eighth) ca 1916, H.R.H. Princess (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Nying) Kamaduni [Kham-tune] (b. ca. 1900; d. at the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, 1974), third daughter of H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoLuangPrabangParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSakarindra Ridhi Dharma Varman [Zakarinth], King of Luang Prabang, by his wife, H.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Kamapiri [Khampin]. m. (ninth) ca 1919, Mom Kamadevi [Kham-tip] (d. at the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, 1930), daughter of Phanya Xieng Neua (grandson of Phanya Meuang Saen).m. (tenth) ... m. (eleventh) (div.)... m. (twelfth) (div.) ... m. (thirteenth) (div.) Mom Kanya (m. second, ...), she left the palace voluntarily to remarry, leaving behind her only child by the King. m. (fourteenth) ca 1923, H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Kamabiva I [Kham-phew I] (d. at the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, 1929). m. (fifteenth) before 1924, ... m. (sixteenth) ca 1927, H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Indrakama [Inkham], younger daughter of H.H. Prince Jayasena [Sayasane], Prince Sri Dibudinha, by his second wife, Mom Pong. m. (seventeenth) Mom Chandra Siri [Chansy] (b. 1900; d. at Luang Prabang, 27th December 1984), a commoner. m. (eighteenth) H.R.H. Princess (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Nying) Kamabiva II [Kham-phew II] (b. 1912), daughter of his half-brother, H.R.H. Prince Sri Sunjaya [Sisonsai]. He d. at the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, 29th October 1959, having had issue, about fifty children by eighteen wives (fourteen children dying young, drowned in a boating accident in the Mekong in 1931:
1) H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoPhra Rajanachakra Lao ParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVadhana [Savang Vathana], King of Laos (s/o Queen Kamavani Dungsiri) – see below.
2) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Sri Subarnathunga [Sisouphanthong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1907 (s/oMom Kamala).
3) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Kamabarna Panya [Kham-Phan Panya]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 29th March 1908 (s/oMom Kamala), educ. at the Royal Palace Sch, Luang Prabang, Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi, Lycée de Montpellier, France, and Inst Agricole de Maison Carrée, Algeria. Adopted by the childless Kamabani. Governor of Sayaburi 1946-1950, of Luang Prabang 1950-1952, Envoy Ext & Minister Plenipotentiary to Thailand 1952-1955, Ambassador at the Court of St James 1955-1958, Thailand 1958-1961, the USA 1961-1966, and France 1971, Permanent Represenatative at the UN in New York 1963-1966. Rcvd: GC of the Order of the Million Elephants and the White Parasol, Medals of the Reign 1st class of King Sisavang Vong and King Savang Vathana of Laos, and GO of the Order of the Legion of Honour of France. m. (first) H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Kamapingi [Khampheng] (d. 1939), elder daughter of H.H. Prince Suvarnaraja [Souvannarath], ChaoKrumMahasenapati, by his wife and half-sister, H.H. Princess Sangiankama [Sangienkham], third daughter of H.R.H. SamdachChaoMahaUparaja Buvanagunga [Boun Khong],Viceroy of Luang Prabang. m. (second) at Luang Prabang, 1939, H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Kamabuvani [Kham-Boua], younger daughter of H.H. Prince Suvarnaraja [Souvannarath], ChaoKrumMahasenapati, by his wife and half-sister, H.H. Princess Sangiankama [Sangienkham], third daughter of H.R.H. SamdachChaoMahaUparaja Buvanagunga [Boun Khong],Viceroy of Luang Prabang. m. (a) a commoner from Pak Lai. He d. at Bangkok, 24th July 1966, having had issue, eight children, including:
a) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Akkaraja Kamabana Panya [Eckrath Khamphhan Panya]. m. at Chevreuse, France, 1st August 1981, H.R.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Manivani Mahindradevi [Manivan Mahindhoratep], daughter of H.R.H. Prince Chandra Rangsiri [Chantharangsy].
b) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayapuriya Kamabana Panya [Sayabouri Khamphhan Panya]. m. H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Vanida Rangsiri [Vanida Rangsi] (b. 5th March 1955), eighth daughter of H.R.H. Prince Sri Subandha Rangsiri [Sisouphantharangsi], sometime Chancellor and Sec-Gen. Royal Household. He has issue, two sons:
c) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jaya Kamabana Panya [Saya Khamphhan Panya]. b. 1963 (s/o Kamabuvani). m. in Australia, H.R.H. Princess (Anga Sadet Chao Rajadhanadha Nying) Mani Somabarna Savangsa [Mani Somphana Savang] (b. at Luang Prabang, 1965), eldest daughter of H.R.H. Crown Prince Varman Savangsa [Vong Savang], by his half-sister, H.R.H. Crown Princess Manikyalani [Mahneelai], daughter of H.R.H. Prince Kamabana Panya [Khamphhan Panya]. He has issue, one son and one daughter.
b) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Udharmaraja Milavani [Oudomlatsamalavan]. b. ca 1949. She d. from poliomyelitis.
c) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Rajasami [Latsami]. b. ca 1950. She also contracted poliomyelitis.
4) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Chandra Rangsiri [Chanthalangsy]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1911 (s/oMom Kamabuani), educ. Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi. Dir-Gen Soc Centrale des Eaux du Laos (Luang Prabang Water Co) until 1975. m. H.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Nimkamani [Nim Kham]. He d. in Laos, 18th August 1984, having had issue, eleven children, including, one son and one daughter:
a) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayanama Mahindradeva [Sayanam Mahindhoratep]. m. Mom Srinara Buddhisurindra [Sinara Phothisourinh]. He has issue, one son and two daughters:
i) H.H. Prince (SaduChao Jaya) Jayamangkura Mahindradeva [Sayamongkhoun Mahindhoratep]. b. at Vincennes, 10th June 1987, educ. Univ. Rene Descartes, Paris 5, France.
ii) H.H. Princess (SaduChao Nying) Jayana Mahindradeva [Sayana Mahindhoratep]. b. at Paris, France, 29th June 1982, educ. Inst. Supérieur de Technologie et Management (ISTM), Paris, France.
i) H.H. Princess (SaduChao Nying) Jayasuda Mahindradeva [Saysouda Mahindhoratep]. b. at Paris, France, 18th June 1983.
a) H.R.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Manivani Mahindradeva [Manivan Mahindhoratep]. m. at Chevreuse, France, 1st August 1981, H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Akkaraja [Eckrath], second son of her uncle, H.R.H. Prince Kamabana Panya [Kham-Phan] – see above.
5) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Kamauva [Khammao]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 23rd September 1911 (s/oMom Kamabiva), educ. Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi, Lycée de Montpelier, Univ de Montpelier, France (Lic end droit dipl. 1939, MA), and Institut Agricole, Maison Carre, Algeria. Sec-Gen of the Royal Household 1941-1945, 1946-1948, and 1962-1967, Mbr Indo-China Federal Council 1941-1945, Royal Counsellor, Chair Provisional Govt 1945-1946, Governor of Luang Prabang 1948-1951, King’s Attorney 1951-1952, High Cmsnr to France 1952-1955, Ambassador to Japan 1956-1958, at the Court of St James (conc to the Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg) 1958-1963 and 1967-1971, Permanent Representative to the UN 1971-1972, Presdt Privy Council 1972-1975. Rcvd: GC of the Order of the Million Elephants and the White Parasol, the Medals of the Reign 1st class of King Sisavang Vong and King Savang Vathana of Laos, GC of the Orders of Orange-Nassau of the Netherlands, and the Sacred Treasure of Japan, etc. m. at Luang Prabang, 11th March 1941, H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Kamala [Kham-La], Mbr Cmsn for Cultural Affairs & Overseas Civilizations (French Union), former wife of Lieutenant-Colonel H.H. Prince Sukra Sri Savanga Varman [Suksi Savangvong], third daughter of H.R.H. SamdachChaoMahaUparaja Buvanagunga [Boun Khong], Viceroy of Luang Prabang. He d. at Bangkok, Thailand, 13th October 1984, having had issue, three sons and five daughters:
a) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Mani Varman Kamauva [Manivong Khammao], educ. Univ. of Toulouse (lic. en Droit) and the Faculty of Law, Univ. of Paris (DES). Head of the Palace Secretariat until his arrest in December 1976. m. H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Sri Vanavuni [Sivanvone] (b. 25th September 1952), daughter of H.R.H. Prince Sri Vora Varman Sri Salumsakti [Siboravong Sisaleumsak], sometime Cdt. Royal Guard, by his wife, H.R.H. Princess Sri Sundhani [Sisunthone], daughter of H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoPhra Rajanachakra Lao ParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVarman [Sisavangvong], King of Laos. He d. at Camp No 1, July 1979 (bur. at point point VH 438-745), having had issue, one daughter:
i) H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Malika Kamauva [Milika Khammao]. b. 4th November 1976. m. at Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA, 13th May 2006, H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Rajadhanadha) Daya Varman Savangsa [Thayavong Savang] (b. at Villa de la Princesse, Luang Prabang, 17th April 1964), second son of H.R.H. Crown Prince Varman Savangsa [Vong Savang], by his wife, H.R.H. Princess Manikyalani [Mahneelai], daughter of H.R.H. Prince Kamabana Panya [Kham-Phan Panya], sometime Ambassador to the USA - see below.
b) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Anura Varman Kamauva [Anouvong Khammao]. m. H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Niravuni [Niravonne Kindavong]. He had issue, three sons:
ii) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Jayasena Kamauva [Saysana Khammao]. He d. 13th March 2002.
iii) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Anurasakra Kamauva [Anousak Khammao]. b. 1986, educ. l’École Malnoue, Emerainville, Seine-et-Marne, France.
c) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Muniraksha Kamauva [Monirak Khammao], educ. l’École speciale militaire de St Cyr, and l’École d’Instruction de la Cavalerie et de l’Artillerie, Saumur, France. m. 1973, Mom Angèle Kamauva [Khammao], née Muracciole.
a) H.R.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Anuraya Kamauva [Anouray Khammao]. Settled in Canada. Presdt Assoc des Femmes Laos du Québec 2002-2004.
b) H.R.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Manivani Kamauva [Manivone Khammao].
c) H.R.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Ratna Kamauva [Rattana Khammao].
6) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Suriyasakti Indra Varman [Souryasack Intharavong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1912 (s/o Queen Kamavani Dungsiri). He d. (accidentally drowned in the Mekong), 27th October 1931.
7) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Sri Subandha Indra Rangsiri [Sisouphanh Inthalangsy] [Sisouphanthalangsy]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 6th July 1912 (s/o Queen Kamavani Dungsiri), educ. Royal Palace Sch, Luang Prabang, Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi, and in France. Minister of Education and Culture, Private Sec. to the King 1940-1945, Governor of Luang Prabang 1945-1950, PC 1950-1957, Chancellor and Sec-Gen Royal Household 1954-1963 & 1967-1975, Ambassador to the Court of St James 1963-1967. He was removed to a “re-education” camp in the province of Houaphan, 11th March 1977. Rcvd: GC of the Order of the Million Elephants and the White Parasol, the Medals of the Reign 1st class of King Sisavang Vong and King Savang Vathana of Laos, Cdr of the Order of the Legion of Honour (Knt. x.8.1948), etc. m. his cousin, H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Suvarnakama Vamsakatra-Ratna [Souvankham Vongkoth Rattana] (b. at Luang Prabang, 19th June 1922; d. at Caen, Calvados, France, 3rd January 1995), daughter of H.H. Prince Singha Kaeva [Singkeo], by his wife, H.H. Princess Sudhajani [Sudachan], daughter of H.H. Prince Bhuma [Phouma]. He d. in detention, ca. February 1980, having had issue, five sons and ten daughters:
a) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Subandha Varman Rangsiri [Souphanthavong Rangsi]. b. 3rd December 1939, educ. in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and in France. Adopted by King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia 1944. m. H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Nidravuni [Nithavone], eldest daughter of H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Somsanitra Vamsakatra-Ratna [Somsanith Vongkoth Rattana], by his second wife, H.H. Princess Kamana [Khamon], daughter of H.H. Prince Apunayadeva [Panyathip]. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
i) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Sri Varman Rangsiri [Srivong Rangsi]. b. October 1973. Settled in Australia. m. Mom Khaek.
b) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Varman Savadhana Rangsiri [Vongsavath Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, after 1942, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang, and in France.
c) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Mangdaya Rangsiri [Mangtha Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 2nd June 1951, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang. Settled in the UK. m. at Harrow, Middlesex, June 1986, Mom Pradumavara Wanchandra [Prathoumvanh Onechanh]. He has issue, two sons:
i) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Mangdaduraja Edward Rangsiri [Tiao Manthathowratt Edward Rangsi]. b. at Brent, Middlesex, 25 June 1987, educ. Belvue Sch, Northolt, and Brunel Univ, Uxbridge, Middlesex.
ii) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Sridhiraja Richard Rangsiri [Tiao Sithirath Richard Rangsi]. b. at Brent, Middlesex, March educ. Hatch End High Sch, Harrow, Middlesex.
d) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jaya Rangsiri [Saya Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 12th April 1953, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang. m. H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Sena Vanajani [Sengvanchan], daughter of H.H. Prince Sri Sravasti Kindana Varman [Sisavasty Kindavong], by his first wife, H.H. Princess Bitsamanikya [Phitsammai], thirteenth daughter of H.R.H. Samdach Chao Maha Uparaja Buvanagunga [Boun Khong], Viceroy of Luang Prabang. He has issue, one daughter:
e) H.R.H. Prince (Sadet Chao Jaya) Vadhana Rangsiri [Vathana Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 29th December 1957. m. at Paris, France, 16th April 1983, Princess (Chao Nang) Ratana Rangsiri Senapandita [Rattana Rangsi Sinbandhit], daughter of Thao Subarna Senapandita [Souvanh Sindbandhit], by his wife, H.H. Princess Bunima na Champasakti-Senapandita [Boun Em Nachampassak-Sinbandith], eldest and natural daughter of H.H. Prince (Sadet Chao) Bunuma, Prince of Champasakti, sometime Prime Minister and Inspector-Gen of the Kingdom. He has issue, two sons and two daughters:
i) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Ananda Rangsiri [Anandha Rangsi]. b. at Paris, France, 25th October 1984.
ii) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Sirisakti Rangsiri [Sirisack Rangsi]. b. at Paris, France, 13th November 1987. Presdt Assoc Lao Avenir since 2005.
ii) H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Parami Rangsiri [Paramy Rangsi]. Mbr Fed Français de Tennis.
a) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Sri Subanda Rangsiri [Si Souphantharangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 1936. She d. 1938.
b) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Banda Rangsiri [Phantha Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 15th August 1939, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang, and in England. m. H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Somsavatta Vamsakatra [Somsavath Vongkoth], sometime Dir-Gen of the Dept of Agriculture, son of H.H. Prince Kumara Vamsakatra-Ratna [Khamman Vongkoth Rattana]. She has issue, three sons and one daughter – see above.
c) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Kamawani Uwanna Rangsiri [Kham-Ouan Ouanna Rangsi]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 7th August 1941, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang, in Vientiane and in England. m. December 1963, H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Georges-Mangakara Suvarna Bhuma [Georges-Mangkra Souvannaphouma] (b. 1938), eldest son of H.H. Prince Kamabanga Suvarna Bhuma [Khampheng Souvanouphouma], sometime Prime Minister, by his wife, Aline-Claire (Monique), née Allard. She has issue, one son and three daughters – see above.
d) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Indrakama Rangsiri [Inkham Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 3rd February 1943, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang. m. at Harrow, Middlesex, April 1991, Nadir Oguz, a Turkish national. She had issue, one son.
e) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Vannayi Rangsiri [Tiao Vanna Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 1st October 1945, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang. Photographer employed with CSIRO Dvsn of Entomology in Canberra ACT, Australia. m. Dr Andrew A. Calder, Assist Curator of Insects at National Museum of Victoria 1976, CSIRO Dvsn of Entomology in Canberra ACT 1984, Dir of Research Performance and Analysis at the Australian Research Council (ARC), author of “Click Beetles. Genera of the Australian Elateriade (Coleoptera)” (1996). She had issue, one son.
g) H.R.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Chandranumi Rangsiri [Chanthanome Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 18th April 1949, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang, and in Australia. m. H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Nammana Varman Kamahinga [Nammavong Kham-Hing], son of H.R.H. Prince Kamahinga [Kham-Hing], sometime Ambassador to Thailand. She has issue, two sons – see below.
h) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Vanida Rangsiri [Vanida Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 5th March 1955, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang, and in Thailand. m. H.R.H. Prince (Sadet Chao Jaya) Jayapuriya Kamabana Panya [Sayabouri Khamphhan Panya], son of H.R.H. Prince Kamabana Panya [Khamphhan Panya], sometime Governor of Sayaburi. She has issue, two sons – see below.
i) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Suriyathida Rangsiri [Suthida Rangsi]. b. at Luang Prabang, 19th February 1961, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang.
j) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Sujindra Rangsiri [Sutchinda Rangsi Thompson]. b. at Luang Prabang, 25th October 1962, educ. Luang Prabang Primary Sch and Lycée Pavie, Luang Prabang, and in Australia. Graphic Designer, Dir Bankside Management Ltd since 2010. m. at Sutton, Surrey, April 1990, Nicholas Paul Thompson, and lives in England.
8) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Ratna Panya [Rattana Panya]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 9th April 1917 (s/o Princess Khamtun), educ. Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi. Joined the Civil Service 1934, Chao Khoueng of Luang Prabang 1954, Governor of Sayaboury 1959-1969. Rcvd: Knt of the Order of the Legion of Honour of France (2.3.1954). m. at Luang Prabang, 6th August 1943, H.H. Princess Khamla, daughter of H.R.H. Prince Kamabana [Kham-Phane], ChaoKrumMahasenapati, of Ban Meun Na, Luang Prabang, by his wife, H.R.H. Princess Kamuni [Kham-oune]. He d. in France, 2005, having had issue, a son and a daughter:
a) H.R.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Daravani [Dalavan]. b. 10th October 1946. m. at Luang Prabang, 2nd August 1965, H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Suriya Varman Savangsa [Sauryavong Savang] (b. at the Hoy Lat Residence, Luang Prabang, 22nd January 1937; d. at Paris, France, 2nd January 2018, crem. there at Valenton Crematorium), third son of H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoPhra Rajanachakra Lao ParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVadhana [Savang Vathana], King of Laos, by his wife, H.M. H.M. Queen Kamabuyi [Kham-Phoui], daughter of H.R.H. Prince Kamabana [Kham-Phan], ChaoKrumMahasenapati. She had issue, three sons and one daughter – see below.
9) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Buvanavathana Buratna [Bovonewatthana Burattana]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1917 (s/o Princess Kamaduni), educ. Royal Palace Sch, Luang Prabang, Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi, and in France. Governor of Sayaburi and Houa Khong. He was removed to a “re-education camp” in the province of Houa Phan, 11th March 1977. m. H.H. Princess (SaduChaoNying) Kamasuani [Khamsoa], daughter of H.H. Prince Kuniraputra [Kounelavout], from the read palace. He d. in detention, August 1978, having had issue, three daughters:
a) H.R.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Mekamaharajani [Mekham Ratsami]. b. 1942. She remained in Laos after the revolution in 1975. Rcvd: the Order of Feminine Merit 1st class. m. at the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, 18th July 1968, H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Sri Savangsa [Sisavang] (b. at Luang Prabang, December 1935), second son of H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoPhra Rajanachakra Lao ParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVadhana [Savang Vathana], King of Laos, by his wife, H.M. Queen Kamabuyi [Kham-Phoui], daughter of H.R.H. Prince Kamabana [Kham-Phan], ChaoKrumMahasenapati. She had issue, five sons and two daughters – see below.
b) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Kamabingi [Kham-pheng].
10) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Kamahinga [Kham-Hing]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 15th July 1918 (s/oMom Kamala), educ. Lycée Français, Luang Prabang, and Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi (B.Phil. 1939). Private Sec. to the King 1946-1952, transf. Royal Lao Diplomatic Service 1952, 2nd Sec. at Bangkok 1952-1956, 1st Sec. at New Delhi 1956-1960, Dir of Protocol at the Royal Court in Vientiane 1960-1965, Charge d’Affaires at Canberra 1965-1968, Ambassador to Thailand 1968-1972 (conc. to Burma, Malaysia and the Philippines), and to Japan 1972-1975 (conc. to South Korea). Resigned from the diplomatic service and went into exile in Australia March 1976. A devout Buddhist and accomplished musician. Hon Presdt Special Temple Building Cttee, and the Lao Buddhist Soc of NSW 1983-1989. Rcvd: GO of the Order of the Million Elephants & White Parasol (Cdr, Officer, and Knt), and the Medals of the Reign 1st class of Kings Sisavang Vong and Savang Vathana, GC of the Orders of the Elephant of Thailand (1972), and Rising Sun of Japan (1975), GO of the Royal Order of Sahametrei, Cdr of the Order of Suvadara, and Officer of the Royal Order of Cambodia, etc. m. (first) at Luang Prabang, 1945, H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Sri Thanumnuvani Srestha Srestha [Sithanomnouane Sestha], daughter of his uncle, H.R.H. Prince Srestha [Sestha], sometime Minister of State. m. (second) Mom Nguon. He d. at St George’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 31st March 2003, having had issue, four sons:
a) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Kamasukra Kamahinga [Khamsouk Kham-Hing]. b. at Luang Prabang, 1946.
b) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Sri Sungkama Kamahinga [Srisongkham Kham-Hing] [Mr Sam Khamhing]. b. at Luang Prabang, 1947. General Surgeon, Western Australia. Mbr. RACS. m. Sue. He had issue:
i) Stewart Khamhing. b. ca. 1982, educ. Frederick Irwin Anglican Sch, Mandurah, Western Australia.
iii) Nicholas Khamhing, educ. National Inst of Engineering & Info Sciences, ANU, Canberra, ACT.
c) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Nammana Varman Kamahinga [Nammavong Kham-Hing]. m. H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Chandranumi Rangsiri [Chanthanome Rangsi] (b. 18th April 1949), seventh daughter of H.R.H. Prince Sri Subandha Rangsiri [Sisouphantharangsi], sometime Chancellor and Sec-Gen Royal Household. He has issue, two sons:
b) Princess (Chao Nying) Malivanhi Kamaginga [Malivanh Kham-Hing].
11) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Indra Varman [Intharavong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1920 (s/o Princess Kamavani), educ. Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi. m. H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Kamuni [Kham-oune]. He d. in Laos, April 2003, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
a) H.R.H. Princess (SadetChao Nying) Kama-unga Varman [Kham-ong Intharavong].
12) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Thungasukra [Thong Souk]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1921 (s/oMom Kamabiva). Joined the Palace staff 1946, Private Sec to King Savang Vathana in 1954, Chancellor and Sec-Gen of the Royal Household in 1959, Chief of Protocol in 1970. He was removed to a “re-education camp” in the province of Houa Phan, 11th March 1977. Rcvd: GC of the Order of the Million Elephants and White Parasol, Medal of the Reign 1st class, the Order of Tri Shakti Patta 1st class of Nepal (1970), etc. m. H.R.H. Princess (Anga SadetChaoFa Nying) Sammathi (b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1910; d. there, 1960), daughter of H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoBrhat Rajanachakra LaoParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVarman [Sisavangvong], King of Laos, by his wife, H.M. Queen Kamavani Dungsiri . He d. in detention, ca. October 1978, having had issue, two sons and five daughters:
a) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Dirabunga Thungasukra [Thiraphong Thong Souk].
b) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Sukthi Varman Thungasukra [Soukthivong Thong Souk]. b. at Luang Parabng, 1932 (s/o Sammathi). m. at the Vang Lang Palace, Luang Prabang, H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Suvarna Chindra [Souvannachinda], daughter of H.H. Prince Kamabana Jayasana [Kham-phan Saiyasan], by his first wife, H.H. Princess Kamapinga [Khamping], daughter of H.H. Prince Nagayakama [Ngakham]. He d. November 2008, having had issue, four sons and three daughters:
i) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Sukra Sumaya Thungasukra [Soukhaseum Thong Souk]. Settled in France.
ii) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Sukra Varman Thungasukra [Soukhavong Thong Souk]. Settled in France.
13) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Savatra Varman [Sawatvong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1924 (s/o Princess Kamabiva I). m. H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Chindravani [Chinedavanh] (d. at Vientiane, 15th December 2008), elder daughter of H.H. Prince Suvananga Jayasana [Souvan Sayasane or Van], by his first wife, H.H. Princess Dungjini [Thongchine], elder daughter of H.H. Prince Panyadeva [Panyathip]. He d. 1969, having had issue, four sons and three daughters
a) H.R.H. Prince (Sadet Chao Jaya) Sri Lavanha Savatra Varman [Silavanh Sawatvong]. m. and had issue, two sons.
b) H.R.H. Prince (Sadet Chao Jaya) Sri Vanna Varman Savatra Varman [Sivannavong Sawatvong]. m. ... He d. August 2003, having had issue, one daughter.
c) H.R.H. Prince (Sadet Chao Jaya) Sri Anura Varman Savatra Varman [Si-Anouvong Sawatvong]. m. and had issue, two sons and one daughter.
d) H.R.H. Prince (Sadet Chao Jaya) Sri Suthijaya Savatra Varman [Sisouthchay Sawatvong]. m. and had issue, two sons and one daughter.
a) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Sri Savatha Savatra Varman [Sisavath Sawatvong]. m. Dr Khamlay Manivong. She has issue, two sons and one daughter.
b) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Sri Sumbuni Savatra Varman [Sisomphone Sawatvong]. m. and had issue, two sons and one daughter.
c) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Sri Vingakama Savatra Varman [Siviengkham Sawatvong]. unmm.
14) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Jayasakti Indra Varman [Sayasack Intharavong] (s/o Princess Kamavani).
15) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Kaeva Bitrasavangsa [Keo Phitsavang] (s/o Princess Kamabiva). He was probably accidentally drowned in the Mekong, 27th October 1931.
16) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Dharmarangsavatha [Damrong Savat]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, ca 1928 (s/o Princess Kamabiva I).
17) Brigadier-General H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Jaya Varman [Sayavong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1928 (s/o Princess Indrakama), educ. Coll militaire de St Cyr, Saint-Cyr-l’École ’, Yvelines, France. Cmsnd as Sub-Lieut FAR 1949, GSO 1964-1965, prom Brig-Gen 1967, GOC 1st Military District 1967-1975. Interned by the Communists in Houa Phan province 1975-1991, settled in France shortly thereafter. Presdt Lao Ex-Servicemens Assoc in France. Patron International Monarchist League. Rcvd: Cdr of the Order of the Million Elephants & White Parasol, Medals of the Reign 1st class of King Sisavang Vong and King Savang Vathana of Laos, Knt of the Order of the Legion of Honour (31.12.2001), Indochina Campaign Medal of France (1954), etc. m. H.R.H. Princess (Sadet ChaoNying) Khamala [Kham-la Ounkham] (b. 1932), younger daughter of H.R.H. Prince Angama [Ounkham]. He d. at Paris, France, 2nd July 2002, having had issue, ten sons and three daughters (Sayavong family):
a) H.R.H. Prince (Sadet Chao Jaya) Sangasingha Jaya Varman [Sengsingsay Sayavong]. b. 1950. m. (div.) H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Chandramali [Chanthamaly Bouaraphanh], CEO Infinity Associates Group in Antioch, California, USA. He had issue, twin sons and one daughter:
i) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Buddhaya Varman Jaya Varman [Phouthavong Sayavong]. b. 1979 (twin).
ii) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Sukdhaya Varman Jaya Varman [Soukthavong Sayavong]. b. 1979 (twin).
b) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Singhajaya Jaya Varman [Sinxay Sayavong]. b. 1952. m. Mom Manivuni Ratnakara [Manivone Rattanakorn]. He had issue, one son and one daughter:
i) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Jayasana Jaya Varman [Saysana Sayavong]. b. 1979, educ. Ecole Labarthe-sur-Leze, Lycée Charles de Gaulle, Muret, and Coll Daniel Sorano, Pins-Justaret, Haute-Garonne, France.
c) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayabadha Jaya Varman [Sayaphath Sayavong]. b. 1954. He d. 19xx.
d) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayasakti Jaya Varman [M. Sayasack Sayavong]. b. 1956. Settled in Arnos, Aquitaine, France. Municipal Councillor for the village of Arnos since 2008. m. Mom Darasitra Jaya Varman [Mme. Darasit Sayavong], nee Bilavarn, Municipal Councillor for the village of Arnos. He had issue, one son and two daughters:
i) H.H. Prince (Sadu Chao Jaya) Sri Savangsa Jaya Varman [Sisavang Sayavong]. b. 1989, educ. Lycée Cassin, Bayonne, and in Pau, France. Computer specialist in IT.
i) H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Sri Vilaya Jaya Varman [Sivilay Sayavong]. b. 1983, educ. in Paris, France. Civil engineer at Alton, Hants, England. Mngr Farnborough Volleyball Club (FVC).
ii) H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Jayadhanumi Jaya Varman [Saythanome Sayavong]. b. 18th July 1985, educ. Univ of Poitiers, France. Medical student.
e) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayasankara Jaya Varman [Saysongkham Sayavong]. b. 1961. Technician at the Nong Vieng Kham Soil Survey & Land Classification Centre. m. Mom Tirimuni [Ti Mone]. He had issue, one daughter:
f) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayamangkura Jaya Varman [Sayamongkhoun Sayavong]. b. 1963. He d. 19xx.
g) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayasavanha Jaya Varman [Saysavanh Sayavong]. b. 1965, educ. Lycée Du Castella, Pamiers, France.
h) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayaphagna Jaya Varman [Sayapagna Sayavong]. b. 1966.
i) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayabhumi Jaya Varman [Sayaphoum Sayavong]. b. 1969. High altitude cattle and dairy farmer at Salège, in the Central Pyrénées, since 2001. Municipal Councillor for Cazavet since 2008. m. a French nationa, and has issue, at least one son.
j) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Jayachakra Jaya Varman [Sayachak Sayavong]. b. 1991.
a) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet ChaoNying) Jayadhanumi Jaya Varman [Saythanom Sayavong]. b. 1958. He d. 19xx.
b) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet ChaoNying) Jayasumbuni [Saysomphone Sayavong]. b. 1960. m. Sylvain Vidal. She had issue, two sons:
i) Saypaseuth Julien Vidal. b. 1996.
ii) Sayarath Louis Vidal. b. 1999.
c) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet ChaoNying) Daravarman Jaya Varman [Daravong Sayavong]. b. 1967. Employed with Associés en Edition in Montrouge, France.
18) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Somasakti [Somsak]. He d. young (accidentally drowned in the Mekong), 27th October 1931 (his body never recovered).
19) Colonel H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Sri Sumangkhara Mani Varman [Sisumang Mangkhala Manivong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 24th February 1932 (s/o Princess Indrakama), educ. Royal Palace and Luang Prabang Schs, and in France. Qualified as a pharmacist in France 1947. Cmsnd as Sub-Lieut FAR 1949, Dir-Gen of the Central Pharmaceutical Dept at Vientiane until 1975. Escaped from Laos in 1975 and settled in France. m. at Luang Prabang, 21st September 1957, H.R.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Javivani [Savivanh] (b. at Luang Prabang, 1933; d. after a long illness, at Nice, France, 5th January 2007), elder daughter of H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoPhra Rajanachakra Lao ParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVadhana [Savang Vathana], King of Laos, by his wife, H.M. Queen Kamabuyi [Kham-Phoui], daughter of H.R.H. Prince Kamabana [Kham-Phan], ChaoKrumMahasenapati. He has issue, seven sons and three daughters (Manivong family):
a) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Vijaya Mani Varman [Vichaiya Manivong]. b. at Luang Prabang, 1958.
c) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Suriyakulina Mani Varman [Sauryakulina Manivong]. b. 1962. m. Princess (Chao Nying) Nuani Navaratta Sri Salumsakti [Nouanenavarath Sisaleumsack Manivong], elder daughter of Chao Vatara Nukama, by his wife, H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Sri Nuankama Sri Salumsakti, daughter of H.R.H. Prince Sri Sumangala Sri Salumsakti, sometime Minister for the Interior, for Posts and Telecommunications. m. He had issue, one daughter:
i) H.H. Princess (Sadu Chao Nying) Rajada Mani Varman Sri Salumsakti [Ratsada Manivong]. b. 2000.
e) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Arjuna Mani Varman [Ajouna Manivong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Vientiane, 1967. m. …
f) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Dravina Mani Varman [Dravina Manivong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Vientiane, 1968.
g) H.R.H. Prince (SadetChao Jaya) Sukumara Mani Varman [Sukumara Manivong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Vientiane, 1970.
a) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Vidhaya Javivani Mani Varman [Vithaya Chavivan Manivong]. b. December 1960.
b) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Manijaya Mani Varman [Manicha Manivong]. b. 1963.
c) H.R.H. Princess (Sadet Chao Nying) Anusakura Mani Varman [Anu-çakuna Manivong]. b. 1965.
20) H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Chandra Varman [Chanthavong] (s/o Mom Chandra Siri).
1) H.R.H. Princess (Anga SadetChaoFa Nying) Kamabangi [Kham-Pheng]. b. at Luang Prabang, 1905 (d/o Queen Kamavani Dungsiri). She d. young (accidentally drowned in the Mekong), 27th October 1931.
2) H.R.H. Princess (Anga Sadet Chao Nying) Kama-buni [Kham-phou]. b. at Luang Prabang, 1906 (d/o Mom Kamabiva).
3) H.R.H. Princess (Anga SadetChaoFa Nying) Sammathi. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1910 (d/o Queen Kamavani Dungsiri). m. her half-brother, H.R.H. Prince (Anga Sadet Chao Fa Jaya) Thungasukra [Thong Souk] (d. in detention, ca. October 1978), sometime Sec-Gen of the Royal Palace, son of H.M. Samdach Brhat Chao Maha Sri Vitha Lan XangHomKhaoBrhat Rajanachakra LaoParamaSidhaKhattiyaSuriyaVarmanBrhatMahaSriSavangsaVarman [Sisavangvong], King of Laos, by his wife, Mom Kamabiva. She d. at Luang Prabang, 1960, having had issue, two daughters – see above.
5) H.R.H. Princess (Anga Sadet Chao Nying) Kama-anga [Kham-ong]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1916 (d/o Princess Kamavani).
6) H.R.H. Princess (Anga SadetChaoFa Nying) Kamabiri [Kham-Pin]. b. at the Royal Palace, Ban Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 1920 (d/o Mom Kamadevi), educ. Royal Palace and Luang Prabang French Schs, Luang Prabang. She fled to the Vat Phone Phanao in Luang Prabang on 8th April 1976, when the Communists rounding up members of her family and became a Buddhist nun under the name of Tu Thao Pin, transferred to Vat Nong in 1999. unm.
7) H.R.H. Princess (Anga Sadet Chao Nying) Dara [Dala] (d/o Queen Kamavani Dungsiri). She d. young?
9) H.R.H. Princess (Anga Sadet Chao Nying) Sri Sundhani [Sisunthone]. b. at Luang Prabang, 1929 (d/oMom Kamala). m. Major H.R.H. Prince (Sadet Chao Jaya) Sri Vora Varman Sri Salumsakti [Siboravong Sisaleumsak], Cdt of the Royal Guard 1954, son of her uncle, H.R.H. Prince Kaeva Sri Salumsakti [Khieo Sisaleumsak], ChaoRajaMaha BandaraVarman, by his third wife, H.H. Princess Buvanasiri [Bouasy]. She d. at Luang Prabang, 1966, having had issue – see above.
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