Vientiane

The Kingdom of Vientiane was a historical kingdom that existed in present-day Laos. It was founded in the 14th century, and its capital was located in the city of Vientiane. The kingdom was known for its powerful kings and queens, who expanded its territory through a combination of military conquests and diplomatic alliances.

During its early years, Vientiane was a powerful and prosperous kingdom, with a strong economy based on trade and agriculture. It controlled important trade routes, and its people enjoyed a high standard of living. The kingdom was also known for its religious and cultural achievements, and the construction of the Great Temple of Vientiane, which was considered a marvel of architectural and engineering.

In the late 18th century, the kingdom fell as a result of invasions by the neighboring Siamese Kingdom (modern-day Thailand). The city of Vientiane was destroyed, and the kingdom's people were scattered. However, the legacy of the kingdom lives on in the rich culture and history of Laos.

Ingame Description
Vientiane, a small kingdom in Southeast Asia, is in an unfortunate situation. Having resulted from the split of the Kingdom of Lan Xang, it is surrounded by much stronger and more expansionary dynasties looking to empower their reputations. How will you lead this small Lao kingdom, and will you be able to let it survive the dawn of the 19th century?