It was destroyed in 1828 by the Thais, who burned and pillaged Vientiane following the defeat of the last king of the Vientiane dynasty of Lan Xang, Chao Anouvong.
It was annihilated in 1828 by the Thais, who torched and looted Vientiane after defeating the last king of the Vientiane dynasty of Lan Xang, Chao Anouvong.