Fa Ngum

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Fa Ngum ພຣະເຈົ້າຟ້າງຸ້ມມະຫາຣາຊ
King of Lan Xang Lao: ພຣະມະຫາກະສັຕຍ໌ ແຫ່ງ ລ້ານຊ້າງ
Monarchs of Lan Xang
Reign	1353–1372
Coronation	1353
Successor	Samsenethai
Born	1316 Muang Sua, Lan Xang
Died	1393 (aged 77) Muang Nan, Nan
Spouse	Queen Keo Kang Ya (Khmer) Queen Keo Lot Fa (Ayutthaya)
Issue	Prince Oun Heuan Prince Kham Kong Princess Keo Ketkasi
Regnal name Somdetch Brhat-Anya Fa Ladhuraniya Sri Sadhana Kanayudha Maharaja Brhat Rajadharana Sri Chudhana Negara Lao name: ສົມເດັດ ພຣະບາດ ອັນຍາ ຟ້າ ລັດທຸຣັນຍາ ສຣີ ຣາຊະທໍຣະນາ ສຣີ ສັດຕະນາ ນະຄອນ
Dynasty	Khun Lo
Father	Khun Phi Fa
Religion	Therevada Buddhism Animism

Somdetch Brhat-Anya Fa Ladhuraniya Sri Sadhana Kanayudha Maharaja Brhat Rajadharana Sri Chudhana Negara (Lao: ສົມເດັດ ພຣະບາດ ອັນຍາ ຟ້າ ລັດທຸຣັນຍາ ສຣີ ສັດຕະນາ ຄະນະຍຸດທາ ມະຫາຣາຊ໌ ພຣະບາດ ຣາຊະທໍຣະນາ ສຣີ ສັດຕະນະ ນະຄອນ), better known as Fa Ngum (Laotian: ຟ້າງູ່ມ [fȁːŋum]; 1316 – 1393, born in Muang Sua, died in Nan), established the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang in 1353.^[1]