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Champasak may refer to these in Laos: * Champasak province, a province in southwestern Laos * Champasak (town) * Champasak F.C., former name of SHB Vientiane F.C. * Kingdom of Champasak * Na Champassak family See also * Champa (other) Champa was a set of polities in what is now south and central Vietnam. Champa may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * Champa (novel), by Laxmi Prasad Devkota, c. 1947 * Champa, List of Dragon Ball characters, a ''Dragon Ball'' character Peo ...
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Champasak Province
Champasak (or Champassak, Champasack – Laotian language, Lao: ຈຳປາສັກ ) is a province in southwestern Laos, near the borders with Thailand and Cambodia. It is 1 of the 3 principalities that succeeded the Laos, Lao kingdom of Lan Xang. As of the 2015 census, it had a population of 694,023. The capital is Pakse, and the province takes its name from Champasak (town), Champasak, the former capital of the Kingdom of Champasak. Champasak is bordered by Salavan province to the north, Sekong province to the northeast, Attapeu province to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand to the west. The Mekong River forms part of the border with neighboring Thailand and contains Si Phan Don ('Four Thousand Islands') in the south of the province, on the border with Cambodia. Champasak has played a role in the history of Siam and Laos, with battles taking place in and around Champasak. Its cultural heritage includes temple ruins and French colonial architecture. Champasak has ...
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Champasak (town)
Champasak or Muang Champassak ( ) is a small town in southern Laos, on the west bank of the Mekong River about 40 km south of Pakse, the capital of Champasak Province. It is the seat of the Champasak district (''muang''). The town was once the seat of the Kingdom of Champasak, an independent Lao state which was abolished by the French in 1945 when they created the Kingdom of Laos, but the last King of Champasak had his palace in Pakse Pakse (or ''Pakxe''; French: ''Paksé''; Laotian: ປາກເຊ 'mouth of the river') is the capital and most populous city of the southern Laotian province of Champasak. Located at the confluence of the Xe Don and Mekong Rivers, the distri .... Today the town is very small, consisting mostly of guesthouses along the riverbank, catering to tourists visiting the Vat Phou temple ruins some 10 km away. References External links * Districts of Champasak province Populated places on the Mekong River {{laos-geo-stub ...
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Champasak may refer to these in Laos: * Champasak province, a province in southwestern Laos * Champasak (town) * Champasak F.C., former name of SHB Vientiane F.C. * Kingdom of Champasak * Na Champassak The House of Champassak or the Na Champassak family (; , ) was an important Lao royal house, descendants of Kham Souk of Champasak, Chao Yuttithammathon (Kham Souk), the 11th King of the Kingdom of Champassak whose prominent members include Prince ... family See also * Champa (other) {{Disambig, geo ...
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Kingdom Of Champasak
The Kingdom of Champasak (Lao: ຈຳປາສັກ ɕàmpàːsák or Bassac, (1713–1904) was a Lao kingdom that emerged under King Nokasad, a grandson of King Sourigna Vongsa, the last king of Lan Xang. Bassac and the neighboring principalities of Attapeu and Stung Treng emerged as power centers as a ''mandala''. The kingdom was sited on the eastern or Left Bank of the Mekong, south of the Right Bank principality of Khong Chiam where the Mun River joins; and east of where the Mekong makes a sharp bend to the west to return abruptly and flow southeasterly down to what is now Cambodia. History The Kingdom of Champassak was founded in 1713 when the southern part of the Lan Xang seceded. The remainder of Lan Xang in the north had already split into the Kingdom of Luang Prabang and the Kingdom of Vientiane, in response to the throne being taken over by a nephew of Souligna Vonsa after his death with the help of the Vietnamese army. Due to a scarcity of infor ...
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Na Champassak
The House of Champassak or the Na Champassak family (; , ) was an important Lao royal house, descendants of Kham Souk of Champasak, Chao Yuttithammathon (Kham Souk), the 11th King of the Kingdom of Champassak whose prominent members include Prince Boun Oum Na Champassak and Prince Sisouk na Champassak. It was the ruling house of the former Kingdom of Champassak, with territories reaching on both banks of the Mekong river. History To prevent the attempts of Setthathirath II, nephew of King Suliyavongsa, to unify the kingdom of Lan Xang to include Vientiane and Loungprabang, the King of Luang Prabang Province, Loungprabang requested aid from Siam. The King of Siam intervened, granting Loungprabang independence from Lan Xang. Following in the footsteps of his cousin the King of Loungprabang, the Prince Nokasat Song, refused to acknowledge the rule of Setthathirath II. A grandson of King Suliyavongsa, the prince had left Vientiane for Southern Laos upon the return of Setthathirath II. ...
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