during 1953 in Laos. Monarch: Sisavang Vong Prime Minister: Souvanna Phouma November 9 - The Laotian Civil War begins between the Kingdom of Laos and the...

1953. It survived until December 1975, when its last king, Sisavang Vatthana, surrendered the throne to the Pathet Lao during the civil war in Laos,...

autonomy in 1949. It gained independence in 1953 as the Kingdom of Laos, with a constitutional monarchy under Sisavang Vong. A civil war began in 1959, which...

protectorate of Laos (French: Protectorat français du Laos) was a French protectorate in Southeast Asia of what is today Laos between 1893 and 1953—with a brief...

its unification with the other provinces of Laos into the Kingdom of Laos, which became independent in 1953. The flag expressed the ancient name of the...

established his Laotian Resistance Government in Sam Neua. "UQAM | Guerre d'Indochine | LAOS, FIRST BATTLE OF (13 April–18 May 1953)". Dommen (2002)...

stems from the period of French rule over Laos between 1893 and 1953 and was maintained by the later Kingdom of Laos. Its official status was relegated to...

maintained after Laos' independence in October 1953. The Second Indochina War (1955–1975) between the United States and communist forces in Indochina took...

22 October 1953) transferred remaining French powers to the Royal Lao Government (except control of military affairs), establishing Laos as an independent...

independent Lao state in 1953. As the Laotian Civil War broke out between the Royal Lao Government and the Pathet Lao, Vientiane became unstable. In August 1960...