French Protectorate of Laos

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/French_Protectorate_of_Laos
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
former protectorate
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Champasak
gptkb:Luang_Prabang
gptkb:Xieng_Khouang
Vientiane
gptkbp:area 236,800 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:China
gptkb:Siam
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:British_Burma
gptkb:French_Protectorate_of_Annam
gptkb:French_Protectorate_of_Cambodia
gptkbp:capital Vientiane
gptkbp:colonialAdministrator gptkb:French_Resident-Superior
gptkbp:country gptkb:Laos
gptkbp:currency piastre
gptkbp:demonym Laotian
gptkbp:endDate 1953
gptkbp:event gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Franco-Siamese_War
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Laos
Laotian independence
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Laos_under_French_rule
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:province
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:France
gptkb:Age_of_Imperialism
gptkb:World_War_II_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label French Protectorate of Laos
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code LAO
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:King
gptkb:Resident-Superior
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:ລາວພາກພິເສດຝຣັ່ງ
gptkb:Protectorat_français_du_Laos
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Savang_Vatthana
gptkb:Sisavang_Vong
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
Lao
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:French_Indochina
gptkbp:population 1,500,000 (approx. 1950)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Siamese_suzerainty
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Luang_Prabang
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
Animism
gptkbp:startDate 1893
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kingdom_of_Laos
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Franco-Lao_Treaty_of_1953
gptkb:Franco-Siamese_Treaty_of_1893
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kingdom_of_Laos
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Champasak
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6