Somphou | |
King of Lan Xang | |
Reign: | 1496–1501 |
Coronation: | 1496 |
Regent: | Visoun |
Predecessor: | La Sen Thai |
Successor: | Visoun |
Dynasty: | Khun Lo |
Father: | La Sen Thai |
Religion: | Therevada Buddhism |
Birth Date: | 1486 |
Birth Place: | Muang Sua, Lan Xang |
Death Date: | 1501 |
Death Place: | Muang Sua, Lan Xang |
Regnal Name: | Samdach Brhat-Anya Chao Jumbuya Raja Sri Sadhana Kanayudha |
Somphou was the king of Lan Xang from 1496 until 1501 AD. Succeeded on the death of his father King La Sen Thai in 1496.[1] Reigned under the regency of his uncle, Prince Laksana Vijaya Kumara, until he came of age and died unexpectedly in 1501.