History of Laos - Wikipedia
网页The first archaeological explorations of Laos began with French explorers acting under the auspices of the École française d'Extrême-Orient. However, due to the Lao Civil War it is only since the 1990s that serious archaeological efforts have begun in Laos.
Laos | History, Flag, Map, Capital, Population, & Facts
网页1 天前 · Laos, landlocked country of northeast-central mainland Southeast Asia. It consists of an irregularly round portion in the north that narrows into a peninsula-like region stretching to the southeast. Overall, the country extends about 650 …
Laos - French Colonialism, Communist Revolution, Mekong River
网页6 天之前 · The Lao people, the predominant ethnic group in present-day Laos, are a branch of the Tai peoples who by the 8th century ce had established a powerful kingdom, Nanzhao, in southwestern China. From Nanzhao the Tai gradually penetrated southward into the Southeast Asian mainland; their migration was accelerated in the 13th century by the …
History of Laos | War, Map, Flag, & Facts | Britannica
网页The Lao people, the predominant ethnic group in present-day Laos, are a branch of the Tai peoples who by the 8th century ce had established a powerful kingdom, Nanzhao, in southwestern China.
Laos - Wikipedia
网页Laos traces its history to the kingdom of Lan Xang ('million elephants'), which was founded in the 13th century by a Lao prince, Fa Ngum, [30]: 223 whose father had his family exiled from the Khmer Empire.
Laos - The World Factbook
网页2024年9月24日 · Laos has historically been a country of emigration and internal displacement due to conflict and a weak economy. The Laos civil war (1953 – 1975) mainly caused internal displacement (numbering in the hundreds of thousands).
History of Laos | Map and Timeline
网页The modern history of Laos has been turbulent, marked by the Laotian Civil War (1959-1975), also known as the Secret War. This period saw the rise of communist forces, backed by the Soviet Union and Vietnam, against the Royal Lao …
Laos profile - timeline - BBC News
网页Laos profile - timeline. 1893 - Laos becomes a French protectorate until 1945, when it is briefly occupied by the Japanese towards the end of World War II. North Vietnamese troops and their...
Laos country profile - BBC News
网页2023年4月18日 · Some key dates in the history of Laos: 13th Century - Kingdom of Lan Xang, a million elephants, is founded by prince Fa Ngum who had been exhiled by his father from the Khmer Empire. He makes...
Laos Facts, History, and More - ThoughtCo
网页2020年1月17日 · The early history of Laos is not well-recorded. Archaeological evidence suggests that humans inhabited what is now Laos at least 46,000 years ago, and that complex agricultural society existed there by about 4,000 BCE.