Vong Savang
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Crown Prince Vong Savang was born on September 27, 1931, at the Royal Palace Luang Prabang
, Laos
. His father was King Savang Vatthana
and mother was Queen Khamphoui
. He died at the hands of the communists in a so-called "seminar camp" in Laos on May 2, 1978. http://books.google.com/books?id=7RqcdCf6nMkC&pg=PA255&dq=%22on+december+12,+1981%22&hl=en&ei=r0wvToKzNYWKsQLzvYxy&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAjge#v=onepage&q=%22on%20december%2012%2C%201981%22&f=true
He was educated at Montpellier University and later l'École Sciences et Politiques in Paris
.
He became the Crown Prince (Anga Mahkuta Raja Kumara) on October 29, 1962, and married Princess Mahneelai (born December 29, 1941) on 4 August 1962. They had four sons and three daughters.
Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang, or Louangphrabang , is a city located in north central Laos, where the Nam Khan river meets the Mekong River about north of Vientiane. It is the capital of Luang Prabang Province...
, Laos
Laos
Laos Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south and Thailand to the west...
. His father was King Savang Vatthana
Savang Vatthana
Savang or Sisavang Vatthana was the last king of the Kingdom of Laos. He ruled from 1959 after his father's death, until his forced abdication in 1975...
and mother was Queen Khamphoui
Khamphoui
Queen Khamphoui was born in Luang Phrabang, Laos on July 12, 1912. She is reported to have died in a re-education camp near Sop Hao on December 12, 1981. On August 7, 1930, she married King Savang Vatthana and they had seven children, Crown Prince Vong Savang, Prince Sisavang, Prince Savang, Prince...
. He died at the hands of the communists in a so-called "seminar camp" in Laos on May 2, 1978. http://books.google.com/books?id=7RqcdCf6nMkC&pg=PA255&dq=%22on+december+12,+1981%22&hl=en&ei=r0wvToKzNYWKsQLzvYxy&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAjge#v=onepage&q=%22on%20december%2012%2C%201981%22&f=true
He was educated at Montpellier University and later l'École Sciences et Politiques in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
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He became the Crown Prince (Anga Mahkuta Raja Kumara) on October 29, 1962, and married Princess Mahneelai (born December 29, 1941) on 4 August 1962. They had four sons and three daughters.
Issue
The children of Vong Savang and Mahneelai as follows:| Name | Birth | Death | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soulivong Savang Soulivong Savang Crown Prince Soulivong Savang , grandson of the last King of Laos Savang Vatthana, is the pretender to the Lao throne. Laos was a monarchy until 1975, when the communist Pathet Lao seized control of the nation, causing Savang Vatthana to abdicate his throne... |
8 May 1963 | ||
| Thayavong Savang Thayavong Savang Prince Thayavong Savang is a surviving member of the now deposed royal family of the Kingdom of Laos. He was born at the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang, Laos... |
1964 | ||
| Manisophana Savang | 1965 | ||
| Sawee Nahlee Savang | 1967 | ||
| Kiranvong Savang | 1969 | ||
| Manilama Savang | 1976 | ||
| Anourathavarman Savang | 1978 | ||