| House of Sisowath រាជវង្សស៊ីសុវត្ថិ | |
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| Country |  Cambodia |
| Founded | 27 April 1904; 120 years ago (1904-04-27) |
| Founder | Sisowath |
| Current head | Currently inactive |
| Final ruler | Sisowath Kossamak[a] |
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| Members | List |
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TheHouse of Sisowath (Khmer:រាជវង្សស៊ីសុវត្ថិ,UNGEGN:Réachôvôngs Sisŏvôtthĕ,ALA-LC:Rājavangs Sīsuvatthi[riəceaʔʋɔŋsiːsoʋat];lit. 'Sisowath dynasty') is one of the tworoyal houses ofCambodia, alongside its counterpart, theHouse of Norodom. Both it and its sister house have a claim to the throne as descendants of KingAng Duong. Its members are the descendants of KingSisowath who reigned from 1904 to 1927. It was the ruling royal house from 1904 to 1941. It has produced threemonarchs of Cambodia, and fiveprime ministers.
| Portrait | Name | Reign | ||
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| From | To | Duration | ||
 | Sisowath ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ (b. 1840 – d. 1927) | 27 April 1904 | 9 August 1927 | 23 years, 104 days |
.jpg) | Sisowath Monivong ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ មុនីវង្ស (b. 1875 – d. 1941) | 9 August 1927 | 23 April 1941 | 13 years, 257 days |
 | Sisowath Kossamak ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុសមៈ (b. 1904 – d. 1975) [a] | 20 June 1960 | 9 October 1970 | 10 years, 111 days |
| Portrait | Name | Reign | ||
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| From | To | Duration | ||
| Sisowath Kossamak ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុសមៈ (b. 1904 – d. 1975) | 3 March 1955 | 3 April 1960 | 5 years, 31 days |
| Portrait | Name | In office | Party | |||
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 | Sisowath Monireth ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ មុនីរ៉េត (b. 1909 – d. 1975) | 17 October 1945 | 15 December 1946 | 1 year, 59 days | Independent | |
.jpg) | Sisowath Youtevong ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ យុត្តិវង្ស (b. 1913 – d. 1947) | 15 December 1946 | 17 July 1947 | 214 days | Democratic | |
 | Sisowath Watchayavong ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ វឌ្ឍឆាយាវង្ស (b. 1891 – d. 1972) | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | 210 days | Democratic | |
 | Sisowath Monipong ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ មុនីពង្ស (b. 1912 – d. 1956) | 30 May 1950 | 3 March 1951 | 277 days | Independent | |
 | Sisowath Sirik Matak ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ សិរិមតៈ (b. 1914 – d. 1975) | 11 March 1971 | 18 March 1972 | 1 year, 7 days | FANK (ANK) | |
In 1960 Sihanouk's father, King Suramarit, died. After a series of maneuvers, Sihanouk had himself named Cambodia's chief of state with his mother, Queen Kossamak, continuing to serve as a monarch for ceremonial purposes.
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