Inthaphom Explained

Chao Inthaphom
King of Luang Phrabang
Succession:King of Luang Phrabang
Reign:1749
Predecessor:Inthasom
Successor:Sotikakumman
Father:Inthasom
Birth Date:?
Death Date:1776

Chao Inthaphom (died 1776), also known as his regnal name Intharavongsa, was a king of Luang Phrabang (r. 1749).

Inthaphom was the eighth son of Inthasom. He had defeated the Vietnamese invasion in 1749.[1] He was crowned the king instead of his elder brother, however, he ruled only eighth months and abdicated in favor of his elder brother Sotikakumman. He died in 1776.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Stuart-Fox, Martin. History Dictionary of Laos. 2008 . 3rd. Scarecrow Press, Inc.. 978-0-8108-5624-0. 389.