Souvanna Phomma

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Prince Souvanna Phomma was installed as oupahat of Luang Phrabang in 1878. He was beheaded during the sacking of Luang Prabang, by Deo-van-Tri, a Thai Dam (Black Thai) chieftain at Laichau, on June 8, 1887. He authored a History of Louang Phrabang and had nineteen sons, including Bounkhong, and thirty-one daughters.