Kingdom of Kampuchea (1945)
The Kingdom of Kampuchea (Khmer: ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា; Japanese: カンボジア王国) was a short-lived puppet state of the Empire of Japan, which existed from 9 March 1945 to 16 October 1945.
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Cambodia in WWII with provinces lost to Thailand | |||||||||
| Status | Puppet state of the Empire of Japan (until 15 August 1945) | ||||||||
| Capital | Phnom Penh | ||||||||
| Official languages | Japanese French Khmer | ||||||||
| Religion | State Shinto Buddhism Roman Catholicism | ||||||||
| Government | Absolute monarchy under Japanese occupation | ||||||||
| Monarch | |||||||||
• 1945 | Norodom Sihanouk | ||||||||
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• 1945 | Norodom Sihanouk | ||||||||
• 1945 | Sơn Ngọc Thành | ||||||||
| Historical era | World War II | ||||||||
| 9 March 1945 | |||||||||
• Establishment | 13 March 1945 | ||||||||
• Surrender of Japan | 15 August 1945 | ||||||||
| 16 October 1945 | |||||||||
| Currency | French Indochinese piastre, Japanese military yen | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Cambodia | ||||||||
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