Khamphoui

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Khamphoui
Queen of Laos
Titles	Her Majesty the Queen of Laos
Born	12 July 1912
Birthplace	Luang Phrabang Laos
Died	12 December 1981
Place of death	Sop Hao
Consort	29 October 1959 - 2 December 1975
Consort to	Savang Vatthana
Issue	Crown Prince Vong Savang Prince Sauryavong Savang Prince Sisavang Savang Princess Savivanh Savang Princess Thala Savang
Father	Chao Krum Mahasenapati
Mother	Khamoune

Queen Khamphoui was born in Luang Phrabang, Laos on July 12, 1912. She is reported to have died in a re-education camp near Sop Hao on December 12, 1981.

On August 7, 1930, she married King Savang Vatthana and they had seven children, Crown Prince Vong Savang, Prince Sisavang, Prince Savang, Prince Sauryavong Savang, Princess Savivanh Savang, and Princess Thala Savang.

As Queen of Laos, she attended with her husband when they attended public events and ceremonies and took her role seriously.

Her husband abdicated the throne on December 2, 1975. She died in an internment camp in northern Laos along with her husband and their son Crown Prince Vong Savang in a Communist re-education camp probably around Sop Hao.