“Luang Prabang”(Kingdom of Luang Phrabang) — appears in this map’s data from AD 1709 to 1894. Its territory was largest in AD 1738 – 1768, at ≈ 161 thousand km².
| Period | Area |
|---|---|
| AD 1709 – 1733 | ≈ 161 thousand km² |
| AD 1734 – 1737 | ≈ 161 thousand km² |
| AD 1738 – 1768 | ≈ 161 thousand km² |
| AD 1769 – 1774 | ≈ 161 thousand km² |
| AD 1775 – 1777 | ≈ 161 thousand km² |
| AD 1778 – 1782 | ≈ 161 thousand km² |
| AD 1783 – 1790 | ≈ 148 thousand km² |
| AD 1791 – 1827 | ≈ 148 thousand km² |
| AD 1828 – 1855 | ≈ 148 thousand km² |
| AD 1856 – 1872 | ≈ 148 thousand km² |
| AD 1873 – 1884 | ≈ 148 thousand km² |
| AD 1885 – 1889 | ≈ 148 thousand km² |
| AD 1890 – 1894 | ≈ 124 thousand km² |
Outline of the territory in AD 1738 – 1768 (map drawing). Neighbouring countries are not drawn.
For each frame in which borders change: this country’s territory and its rank by area among the countries that have territory in that frame.
| Frame | Area | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| AD 1709 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 40 of 120 |
| AD 1713 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 39 of 123 |
| AD 1718 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 42 of 124 |
| AD 1721 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 42 of 125 |
| AD 1727 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 42 of 128 |
| AD 1734 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 42 of 132 |
| AD 1738 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 42 of 125 |
| AD 1741 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 43 of 125 |
| AD 1744 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 43 of 129 |
| AD 1748 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 45 of 132 |
| AD 1752 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 46 of 132 |
| AD 1757 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 45 of 132 |
| AD 1762 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 41 of 131 |
| AD 1763 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 43 of 132 |
| AD 1769 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 41 of 128 |
| AD 1772 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 41 of 127 |
| AD 1775 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 41 of 132 |
| AD 1776 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 42 of 132 |
| AD 1778 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 42 of 131 |
| AD 1780 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 42 of 131 |
| AD 1781 | ≈ 161 thousand km² | 42 of 131 |
| AD 1783 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 45 of 130 |
| AD 1788 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 50 of 129 |
| AD 1791 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 49 of 128 |
| AD 1792 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 49 of 130 |
| AD 1794 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 46 of 125 |
| AD 1796 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 44 of 124 |
| AD 1797 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 44 of 125 |
| AD 1799 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 43 of 124 |
| AD 1800 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 44 of 123 |
| AD 1803 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 43 of 123 |
| AD 1805 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 44 of 125 |
| AD 1806 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 43 of 138 |
| AD 1807 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 42 of 132 |
| AD 1809 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 44 of 131 |
| AD 1811 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 48 of 131 |
| AD 1812 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 50 of 133 |
| AD 1814 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 54 of 142 |
| AD 1815 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 50 of 139 |
| AD 1820 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 49 of 148 |
| AD 1822 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 51 of 147 |
| AD 1824 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 53 of 148 |
| AD 1825 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 55 of 150 |
| AD 1828 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 55 of 144 |
| AD 1830 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 56 of 143 |
| AD 1834 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 58 of 143 |
| AD 1836 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 60 of 145 |
| AD 1840 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 62 of 155 |
| AD 1842 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 63 of 156 |
| AD 1846 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 59 of 152 |
| AD 1848 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 58 of 147 |
| AD 1849 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 58 of 144 |
| AD 1853 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 60 of 144 |
| AD 1856 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 59 of 149 |
| AD 1857 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 58 of 150 |
| AD 1859 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 58 of 146 |
| AD 1860 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 59 of 142 |
| AD 1861 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 59 of 140 |
| AD 1862 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 59 of 138 |
| AD 1863 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 59 of 139 |
| AD 1864 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 59 of 139 |
| AD 1865 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 57 of 139 |
| AD 1866 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 56 of 133 |
| AD 1868 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 55 of 134 |
| AD 1870 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 55 of 132 |
| AD 1871 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 55 of 113 |
| AD 1873 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 52 of 108 |
| AD 1877 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 51 of 104 |
| AD 1880 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 52 of 104 |
| AD 1884 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 53 of 105 |
| AD 1885 | ≈ 148 thousand km² | 52 of 101 |
| AD 1890 | ≈ 124 thousand km² | 57 of 99 |
Its highest rank was in AD 1713: number 123 of 39.
In order of the number of frames in which they share a border (a parent state, its colonies and other names of the same country are counted as one group).
Computed from changes in territory between frames (only changes of about 20,000 km² or more are counted; these are not actual routes of advance). Top 2 by area.
| Frame | Other country | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD 1895 | lost | French Indochina | ≈ 108 thousand km² |
| AD 1890 | lost | French Indochina | ≈ 36 thousand km² |
Luang Prabang (Lao: ຫລວງພະບາງ), historically known as Xieng Thong, and alternatively spelled Luang Phabang or Louangphabang, is the capital of Luang Prabang Province in north-central Laos. Its name, meaning “Royal Buddha Image,” derives from the Phra Bang, a statue symbolizing Lao sovereignty.
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