Kingdom of Kampuchea (1945)
Kingdom of Kampuchea | |||||||||
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| 1945 | |||||||||
| Anthem: នគររាជ Nôkôr Réach "Majestic Kingdom" | |||||||||
Cambodia in WWII, with the three provinces that were annexed by Thailand | |||||||||
| Status | Puppet state of the Empire of Japan (until 15 August 1945) | ||||||||
| Capital | Phnom Penh | ||||||||
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| Demonym(s) | Kampuchean | ||||||||
| Government | Absolute monarchy under Japanese military occupation | ||||||||
| Monarch | |||||||||
• 1945 | Norodom Sihanouk | ||||||||
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• 1945 | Norodom Sihanouk | ||||||||
• 1945 | Son Ngoc Thanh | ||||||||
| Historical era | World War II | ||||||||
| 9 March 1945 | |||||||||
• Puppet state established | 13 March 1945 | ||||||||
| 15 August 1945 | |||||||||
| 16 October 1945 | |||||||||
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| Today part of | Cambodia | ||||||||
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The Kingdom of Kampuchea (Khmer: ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា; Japanese: カンボジア王国) was a short-lived puppet state of Imperial Japan, which existed from 13 March 1945 to 16 October 1945.