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  2. Norodom Sihamoni - Wikipedia

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    Norodom Sihamoni (Khmer: នរោត្តម សីហមុនី, [nɔˈroːɗɑm səjˈhamoniː]; born 14 May 1953) is King of Cambodia. He became King on 14 October 2004, a week after the abdication of his father, Norodom Sihanouk. [1]

  3. History of Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    After 80 years of colonial hibernation, the brief episode of Japanese occupation during World War II, that coincided with the investiture of king Sihanouk was the opening act [24] for the irreversible process towards re-emancipation and modern Cambodian history. The Kingdom of Cambodia (1953–70), independent since 1953, struggled to remain ...

  4. List of heads of state of Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of heads of state of Cambodia from the accession of King Norodom on 19 October 1860 to the present day. It lists various heads of state which served in the modern history of Cambodia, under several different regimes and with various titles. From 1860 onward, there have been 12 heads of state (acting heads of state are not counted).

  5. Monarchy of Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    Cambodia's constitution, promulgated in 1993, stipulated the king's role as a mainly ceremonial one. It declared that the king "shall reign, but not govern" [1] as well as being the "symbol of national unity and continuity". [2] The king performs important functions of state as required by the constitution. This includes but is not limited to:

  6. Norodom Sihanouk - Wikipedia

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    King Sihanouk and Queen Monineath are seen pictured together on their respective thrones King Sihanouk meeting with US ambassador Kenneth M. Quinn in March 1996 at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh. The new constitution came into force on 24 September 1993, and Sihanouk was reinstated as the King of Cambodia. [194]

  7. Kingdom of Cambodia (1953–1970) - Wikipedia

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    The history of the communist movement in Cambodia can be divided into six phases: the emergence of the Indochinese Communist Party (ICP), whose members were almost exclusively Vietnamese, before World War II; the ten-year struggle for independence from the French, when a separate Cambodian communist party, the Kampuchean (or Khmer) People's ...

  8. Ang Duong - Wikipedia

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    Ang Duong was the father of his successor King Norodom (1834–1904), King Sisowath (1840–1927) and was the great-great-grandfather [c] of King Norodom Sihanouk (1922–2012). [3] Dedicated to extend the royal family line, Ang Duong had numerous wives and produced 18 legitimate children – 11 sons and 7 daughters. [2]

  9. Norodom of Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    The treaty saved Cambodian independence, but French control over Cambodia's internal affairs strengthened continually until the end of his reign (full independence was not restored until 1953). [1] His reign of 43 years and 188 days is the longest in Cambodian history in terms of verifiable exact date.