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Upayuvaraja I.

1597 – 1622

Laotian monarch

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About Upayuvaraja I.

Lived 1597 – 1622 (aged 24–25). Upayuvaraja I. was a Laotian monarch.

Ouphagnauvarath I (or Oupagnouvarath) (b. 1597 – d. 1622) was the King of Lan Xang for nine months (1621–1622).

He was born in 1597 as the son of Lan Xan King Vorouvongsa II. Later he was appointed as Heir Apparent with the title of Upyuvaraja.

He deposed his father and seized the throne in 1621 reigning for nine months. He died under mysterious circumstances in 1622.

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Important facts

Born
1597, Vientiane
Birth century
Died
1622, Vientiane
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
King of Lan Xang
Also known as
Ouphagnauvarath I

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Upayuvaraja I.'s

Frequently asked questions

Who was Upayuvaraja I.?

Laotian monarch (1597-1622)

When was Upayuvaraja I. born?

Upayuvaraja I. was born in 1597 in Vientiane.

When did Upayuvaraja I. die?

Upayuvaraja I. died in 1622 in Vientiane.

What was Upayuvaraja I.'s occupation?

Upayuvaraja I. was a monarch.

What nationality was Upayuvaraja I.?

Upayuvaraja I. was Laotian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Upayuvaraja I.

· Wikidata: Q889266

· DBpedia: Ouphagnauvarath I

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