The House of Sisowath ( km, រាជវង្សស៊ីសុវត្ថិ) is one of the two

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s of

Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand ...

, alongside its counterpart, the House of Norodom. Both it and its sister house have a claim to the throne as descendants of King

Ang Duong Ang Duong ( km, អង្គឌួង ; 12 June 1796 – 19 October 1860) was the King of Cambodia from 1841 to 1844 and from 1845 to his death in 1860. Formally invested in 1848, his rule benefited a kingdom that suffered from several centuries ...

. Its members are the descendants of King Sisowath who reigned from 1904 to 1927. It was the ruling royal house from 1904 to 1941. It has produced three monarchs of Cambodia, and five

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Family tree

* Sisowath I (1840–1927) **Sisowath Essaravong (1858–1906) ***Sisowath Yubhiphan (1877–1967) ***Sisowath Rathary (1878–1946) ****Sisowath Phineary ****Sisowath Sorikanrattana **** Sisowath Sirik Matak (1914–1975) *****Sisowath Chariya (born 1940) ******Sisowath Charidy (born 1974) *****Sisowath Sirirath (born 1946) ****Sisowath Methavy (1922–1978) *****Sisowath Thomico (born 1952) ****Sisowath Essaro (1924–2004) *****Sisowath Tesso ****Sisowath Vitouriya (1927-1978) ****Sisowath Thonnika (1929-1975) ****Sisowath Virota (1932-1975) ****Sisowath Chuttima (1935-1975) ***Sisowath Sisura (1879–1927) married Sisowath Darameth ****

Sisowath Ritharavong Prince Sisowath Ritharavong ( km, ស៊ីសុវតិ្ថ រីតារ៉ាវង្ស, February 6, 1935 – 1975) was the father of Prince Sisowath Sararith, son of Prince Sisowath Sisura (line of Prince Sisowath Essaravong). His mother ...

(1935–1975) *****Sisowath Sararidh ***Sisowath Chattivong (1887-1954) **Sisowath Duong Madhura (1863-) **

Sisowath Monivong Sisowath Monivong ( km, ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ មុនីវង្ស, ;Headly, Robert K.; Chhor, Kylin; Lim, Lam Kheng; Kheang, Lim Hak; Chun, Chen. 1977. ''Cambodian-English Dictionary''. Bureau of Special Research in Modern Langua ...

(1875–1941) married Norodom Kanviman Norleak Tevi (1876–1912) ***

Sisowath Monireth Sisowath Monireth ( km, ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ មុន្នីរ៉េត; 25 November 1909 – September 1975) was a Cambodian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Cambodia, during the French protectorate period, fro ...

(1909–1975) ***

Sisowath Monipong Sisowath Monipong ( km, ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ មុនីពង្ស; 25 August 1912 – 31 August 1956) was the second son of the former King of Cambodia, Sisowath Monivong and Princess Norodom Kanviman Norleak Tevi. He took part in ...

(1912–1956) ****Sisowath Samyl Monipong (1941) ****Sisowath Pongsyria (1942-1975) ****Sisowath Lysa (1942-1975) ****Sisowath Monisisowath (1943-1975) ****Sisowath Moniringsy (1943) ****Sisowath Sovethvong (1945-1994) ****Sisowath Pongneary (1947) ****Sisowath Monisophea (1949-1975) ****Sisowath Duong Daravong (1950-1974) ****Sisowath Reymoni (1952-1975) ****Sisowath Siviman (1953-1975) ****Sylvia Sisowath (1954-1975) ****Sisowath Ponnirath (1956-1975) ***

Sisowath Kossamak Sisowath Kossamak ( km, ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុសមៈ; 9 April 1904 – 27 April 1975) was the queen consort of King Norodom Suramarit of Cambodia, who reigned from 1955 to 1960. After her husband's death in 1960, her son Noro ...

(1904–1975) married Norodom Suramarit ****

Norodom Sihanouk Norodom Sihanouk (; km, នរោត្តម សីហនុ, ; 31 October 192215 October 2012) was a Cambodian statesman, Sangkum and FUNCINPEC politician, film director, and composer who led Cambodia in various capacities throughout h ...

* Sisowath Chamraengvongs (1870–1916) married Sisowath Yubhiphan **

Sisowath Youtevong Sisowath Youtevong ( km, អ្នកអង្គម្ចាស់ ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ យុត្តិវង្ស; 1913 – 17 July 1947) was a Cambodian prince, politician and mathematician, credited as the "Father of Cambodian ...

(1913–1947) *

Sisowath Watchayavong Sisowath Watchayavong ( km, ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ វឌ្ឍឆាយាវង្ស; 13 September 189130 January 1972) was a Cambodian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Cambodia from 1947 to 1948. He was a grandson of ...

(1891–1972) *Sisowath Duong Lakheana **Sisowath Darameth * Sisowath Narith (born 1964) ** Richard Sisowath Chhorothavong (born 1988) ** Jessica Darleya Sisowath (born 1992) ** Sisowath Noryvong Nikko (born 1992) ** Sisowath Narita (born 1996) ** Sisowath Chakrey Viraktep (born 1997) ** Sisowath Kethana (born 2007) ** Sisowath Rattana Tevi (born 2002) * Sisowath Yeun Vong (1918-2008)

Family tree

List of Sisowath monarchs

List of Sisowath consorts

List of Sisowath prime ministers

References