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<h2 id="family">Family</h2> <ul><li>Father: <a href="/facts/Visoun/IJYKMFbc">Visoun</a> - King of Lan Xang (r. 1500-1520)</li> <li>Mother: <i>unknown</i></li> <li>Consorts and their Respective Issue:</li></ul> <ol><li>Queen Yudhi Karma Devi (Yot Kam Tip), Nang Nhot-Kham - (m. 1533) daughter of Brhat Muang Ket Klao Setharaja, King of Lanna <ol><li><a href="/facts/Setthathirath/DVak9PPe">Prince Jaya Setha Varman (Setthavangso), (Phya Uppayao), (Sai Setthathirath I)</a> - King of Lan Na (r. 1546-1551) and Lan Xang (r. 1548-1571)</li> <li></li></ol></li> <li><i>a princess of <a href="/facts/Ayutthaya_Kingdom/j1vbEsRB">Ayutthaya</a></i> - killed by Phya Sri Sadharmatilaka on ca. 1550 <ol><li>Prince Lankarnakaya (Phra Lancharng) - Seized the territories south of Chiengkarn after the death of his father, 1550. Defeated and taken prisoner, together with his mother, by Phya Srisa Dharmatilaka ~1550. Pardoned by his brother and appointed as Governor of Saenmuong</li> <li>Prince Dharuva (Tharua), Brhat Vora Varman (Phra Vorawong) - Seized Luang Prabang and the territories north of Chiengkarn, after the death of his father, 1547. Defeated and expelled by his eldest brother, King <a href="/facts/Setthathirath/DVak9PPe">Setthathirath</a></li></ol></li> <li><i>a daughter of Prince Kuvanadeva (Khua-Thepha)</i></li> <li>Nang Kong-Soi</li> <li>Nang Keng - niece of Prince Kama Setthadhananga (Kham Xat Tha Nang), Prince of S’ieng Wong S’ieng Wang (Xieng Khoang)</li> <li>Nang Pak Thuoi Luong - (m. 1534)</li> <li><i>by unknown women</i> <ol><li><a href="/facts/Voravongsa_I/XutIMIbS">Prince Brhatasena (Phya Asen) (Vorawongse I)</a> - King of Lan Xang (r. 1575-1579)</li> <li>Princess Kaeva Kumari (Keo Koumane)</li> <li>Princess Taen Kam Lao</li> <li>Princess Kamagayi (Kam Khai)</li> <li>Princess Dharmagayi (Kham Khai) - m. Brhat Varapitra (Vorapita) (d. 1604), regent for his son (1596-1602) Voravongsa II <ol><li>Thammikarath Vorouvongsa II - King of Lan Xang (r. 1596-1621)</li></ol></li></ol></li></ol> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/History_of_Laos/sXnRlndT">History of Laos</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.britannica.com/eb/topic-457674/Photisarath">Photisarath</a> at britannica.com</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>John Holt (2009). Page 60. Spirits of the Place: Buddhism and Lao Religious Culture. University of Hawaii Press. <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>