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Kham Keut (also ''Kham-Kert'', ''Kham Keul'') was a king of
Lan Xang Lan Xang () or Lancang was a Lao people, Lao kingdom that held the area of present-day Laos from 1353 to 1707. For three and a half centuries, Lan Xang was one of the largest kingdoms in Southeast Asia. The kingdom is the basis for Laos's nat ...
, and ruled from 1436 to 1438. He was the son of King
Samsenethai Samsenethai () also called Oun Huan () was the second king of Lan Xang in Laos. He succeeded his father, Fa Ngum. He ruled from 1372 until 1417. Wat Manorom, Wat Oubôsôt, and Wat Xiang Kham were built in Samsenethai's reign. He was succee ...
, who had ruled from 1373 to 1416, and his mother was said to be a palace slave. On his accession to the throne in 1436, he claimed to be a reincarnation of his father. His reign was ended by his death, from a fit, in 1438.


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History of Laos Evidence of modern human presence in the northern and central highlands of Indochina, which constitute the territories of what later is Laos, dates back to the Lower Paleolithic. These earliest human migrants are Australo-Melanesians—associa ...
Kings of Lan Xang Year of birth unknown 1438 deaths 15th-century Laotian people 15th-century monarchs in Asia Laotian Theravada Buddhists {{Laos-royal-stub