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Sisowath Kossamak (Khmer: ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុសមៈ, Sĕisŏvôtth Kŏsâmeă; 9 April 1904 – 27 April 1975) was Queen of Cambodia from 1955 to 1960 as the wife of King Norodom Suramarit and reigning Queen of Cambodia from 1960 until the abolition of the monarchy in 1970.
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.
Jul 9, 2022 · This later inspired Queen Sisowath Kossamak, the princess’ grandmother, to choreograph a dance that she would perform in such a costume. By the time Princess Buppha Devi danced for the French president, Khmer classical dance had become part of Cambodia’s diplomacy.
Oct 18, 2018 · Queen Sisowath Kossamak (1904-1975), born Princess Sisowath Kossamak Nearireath, was the daughter of King Sisowath Monivong and the mother of King Norodom Sihanouk.
Sisowath Kossamak ( Khmer: ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុសមៈ, Sĕisŏvôtth Kŏsâmeă; 9 April 1904 – 27 April 1975) was Queen of Cambodia from 1955 to 1960 as the wife of King Norodom Suramarit and reigning Queen of Cambodia from 1960 until the abolition of the monarchy in 1970.
Born into royalty, Kossamak Nearirath was the daughter of King Sisowath, who ruled Cambodia from 1904 to 1927, and the sister of King Monivong, who succeeded his father in 1927 and ruled until 1941. She married Prince Norodom Suramarit, and they had a son Prince Norodom Sihanouk, born in 1922.
Apr 28, 1975 · Queen Sisowath Kossamak, long a symbol of monarchy in Cambodia, was believed to have exerted considerable influence over her son, Prince Sihanouk, whose rights to the throne stemmed from her...
Sisowath Kossamak (Central Khmer: ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុសមៈ; 9 April 1904 – 27 April 1975) was queen consort of Cambodia from 1955 to 1960 as the wife of King Norodom Suramarit.
Name variations: Sisowat or Sisowath Kossamak Nearireath; Kossamak Nearirath also seen as Nearyreath, Nearrireak, or Nearirat. Born April 9, 1904, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia; did April 27, 1975; dau. of Sisowath Monivong, king of Cambodia (1875–1941, r. 1927–41, died April 23, 1941) and Norodom Kanviman Norleak Tevi (dau. of Norodom Hassakan ...
Sisowath Kossamak (Khmer: ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុសមៈ ; 9 April 1904 – 27 April 1975) was Queen consort of Cambodia from 1955 to 1960 as the wife of King Norodom Suramarit. After her husband's death in 1960, her son Norodom Sihanouk became chief of state, while Kossamak played an important public representatio
