Fa Ngum

Fa Ngum
ພຣະເຈົ້າຟ້າງຸ້ມມະຫາຣາຊ
King of Lan Xang Lao: ພຣະມະຫາກະສັຕຍ໌ ແຫ່ງ ລ້ານຊ້າງ
Reign1353–1372
Coronation1353
SuccessorSamsenethai
Born1316
Muang Sua, Lan Xang
Died1393 (aged 77)
Muang Nan, Nan
SpouseQueen Keo Kang Ya (Khmer) Queen Keo Lot Fa (Ayutthaya)
IssuePrince Oun Heuan
Prince Kham Kong
Princess Keo Ketkasi
Regnal name
Somdetch Brhat-Anya Fa Ladhuraniya Sri Sadhana Kanayudha Maharaja Brhat Rajadharana Sri Chudhana Negara Lao name: ສົມເດັດ ພຣະບາດ ອັນຍາ ຟ້າ ລັດທຸຣັນຍາ ສຣີ ຣາຊະທໍຣະນາ ສຣີ ສັດຕະນາ ນະຄອນ
DynastyKhun Lo
FatherKhun Phi Fa
ReligionTherevada Buddhism
Animism

Somdetch Brhat-Anya Fa Ladhuraniya Sri Sadhana Kanayudha Maharaja Brhat Rajadharana Sri Chudhana Negara (Lao: ສົມເດັດ ພຣະບາດ ອັນຍາ ຟ້າ ລັດທຸຣັນຍາ ສຣີ ສັດຕະນາ ຄະນະຍຸດທາ ມະຫາຣາຊ໌ ພຣະບາດ ຣາຊະທໍຣະນາ ສຣີ ສັດຕະນະ ນະຄອນ), better known as Fa Ngum (Laotian: ຟ້າງູ່ມ [fâː ŋūːm]; 1316 – 1393, born in Muang Sua, died in Nan), established the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang in 1353.[1]

  1. ^ Stuart-Fox, p. 40.