Sisowath Monivong
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Sisowath Monivong （Khmer: ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ មុនីវង្ស, Sisŏvăt Mŭnivóng [siːsoʋat muniːʋuŋ]; 27 December 1875 – 24 April 1941） was the King of Cambodia from 9 August 1927 until his death in 1941.
During his reign, Cambodia was a French protectorate.
Monivong was the grandson of the poet-king Ang Duong, grandfather of Norodom Sihanouk and the great-grandfather of the current king, Norodom Sihamoni.
His full regnal title and style was ព្រះបាទសម្តេចព្រះសិរីមុនីវរ្ម័នក្រុមហ្លួងចៅចក្របាងស្ស ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ មុនីវង្ស នៃព្រះរាជាណចក្រកម្ពុជា Preah Bat Samdech Preah Serey Monivarman Krom Luang Chao Chakrabangsa Sisowath Monivong Ney
Preah Reacheanachak Kampuchea which can be literally translated from Khmerized Sanskrit as "His majesty, glorious lord scholar-protector; His highness, lord of land and sea, Sisowath Monivong of the Kingdom of Kampuchea".
He is the last monarch from the House of Sisowath.
Born in Phnom Penh in 1875, Sisowath Monivong was the sixth child and the second son of King Sisowath.
His mother was Neak Moneang Van, later titled Samdeach Preah Voreachini, the fifth child-bearing wife of Sisowath.
At that time his uncle King Norodom ruled from Odong, the capital of Cambodia.
Norodom was a puppet king for the French colonial protectorate.
In 1884, after the French conquered Laos and occupied Vietnam, Cambodia became a direct colonial possession.
The royal family then moved from Odong to the new capital of Phnom Penh, where Sisowath Monivong resided.
In 1904, both of his uncles and his elder brother Essaravong died, resulting in Sisowath Monivong becoming the Crown Prince of Cambodia.
In 1906, he traveled with his father, King Sisowath, to France.
There he was admitted to the Military School of Saint-Maixent.
He graduated two years la...
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