Ko Cheng

Summary

Ko Cheng, or La Khai, was a king of Champa from 1390–1400. This general of Che Bong Nga's led the retreat back to Champa in 1390, following the death of Che Bong Nga by a musketry salvo. Back in Champa, he declared himself king, usurping the two sons of Che Bong Nga, Che Ma-no Da-nan and Che San-no.[1]: 109–111 

Jaya Simhavarman VI
Raja-di-raja
King of Champa
Reign1390–1400
PredecessorPo Binasuor
SuccessorIndravarman VI
Born?
Champa
Died1400
Champa
SpouseParameśvarī
IssueIndravarman VI
Names
Jaya Siṁhavarmadeva
Śrī Harijāti Virasinha Campapura
Regnal name
Śrī Jayasiṁhavarmadeva
HouseVr̥ṣu dynasty

During his reign, he abandoned most of the territory won by his predecessor, Che Bong Nga.[2][3]: 238 

References edit

  1. ^ Maspero, G., 2002, The Champa Kingdom, Bangkok: White Lotus Co., Ltd., ISBN 9747534991
  2. ^ Chapuis, Oscar (1995). A History of Vietnam: From Hong Bang to Tu Duc. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313296222.
  3. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
Preceded by
Chế Bồng Nga 1360–1390
King of Champa
1390–1400
Succeeded by
Indravarman VI 1400–1441