Sisowath Monivong

King

Birthday December 27, 1875

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Cambodia

DEATH DATE Apr 24, 1941 (65)

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About

Buddhist who was the King of Cambodia from 1927 to 1941. Hus rule was marked by the increased communist influence within his country. 

Before Fame

He reached the rank of Chief of Battalion while serving in the Cambodian Army.

Trivia

He retired in 1941 during World War II as the Japanese and Thai oppression of Cambodians became more evident.

Family Life

He fathered 64 children in his lifetime.

Associated With

He became King of Cambodia in 1927, after the passing of his father Sisowath I.