Kaundinya I

Kaundinya I
2nd Monarch of Cambodia
This statue was built in 2023.
King of Funan
Reign1st century CE
Coronationlater 1st century CE
PredecessorQueen Soma
SuccessorHun Pan-huang
BornKalinga coast
DiedFunan
SpouseQueen Soma
HouseKaundinya
ReligionHinduism

Kaundinya I (Khmer: កៅណ្ឌិន្យ, Sanskrit: कौण्डिन्य, Kauṇḍinya), also known as Hùntián (Chinese: 混塡), Hỗn Điền (Vietnamese: 混塡) and Preah Thong (Khmer: ព្រះថោង),[1] was the second monarch of Funan (reigned c. 1st century) which comprises much of Cambodia located in mainland Southeast Asia centered on the Mekong Delta. He was the consort of the first monarch Soma, Queen of Funan,[2] also known as Liǔyè (Chinese) and Neang Neakii (Khmer) and together both were the co-founders of the kingdom of Funan with the capital located at Vyadhapura.

  1. ^ "SEAlang Dictionary". www.sealang.net. Retrieved 2023-10-14.
  2. ^ "The women who made Cambodia". The Phnom Penh Post. 19 May 2010.