Protectorate of Laos

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Protectorate_of_Laos
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf former French protectorate
gptkbp:area 236,800 km²
gptkbp:capital Vientiane
gptkbp:currency piastre
gptkbp:dissolved 1953
gptkbp:established 1893
gptkbp:event gptkb:Franco-Siamese_War
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Laos
gptkb:Laotian_independence_movement
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Laos_under_French_rule
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:province
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Protectorate of Laos
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:King_of_Luang_Prabang
gptkb:Resident-Superior
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
Lao
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:French_Indochina
gptkbp:population 1,500,000 (approximate, 1950s)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Kingdom_of_Luang_Prabang
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
Animism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kingdom_of_Laos
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Franco-Lao_Treaty_of_1953
gptkb:Franco-Siamese_Treaty_of_1893
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:French_Indochina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6