House of Sisowath
The House of Sisowath (Khmer: រាជវង្សស៊ីសុវត្ថិ, UNGEGN: Réachôvôngs Sisŏvôtthĕ, ALA-LC: Rājavangs S″īsuvatthi [riəceaʔʋɔŋ siːsoʋat]; lit. 'Sisowath dynasty') is one of the two royal houses of Cambodia, alongside its counterpart, the House of Norodom. Both it and its sister house have a claim to the throne as descendants of King Ang Duong. Its members are the descendants of King Sisowath who reigned from 1904 to 1927. It was the ruling royal house from 1904 to 1941. It has produced three monarchs of Cambodia, and five prime ministers.
| House of Sisowath រាជវង្សស៊ីសុវត្ថិ | |
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| Country | Cambodia |
| Founded | 27 April 1904 |
| Founder | Sisowath |
| Current head | Currently inactive |
| Final ruler | Sisowath Kossamak |
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| Members | List |
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