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May 13, 1220
The Iconic ....
The iconic ancient temple of Cambodia, the Angkor Wat was built by King Suryavarman II who reigned from 1131 to 1150 and the city of Bayonans, the Angkor Thom was built by King Jayavarman VII who ruled from 1181 to 1220. -
1863
Cambodia remained under the French occupation from 1863 to 1953. -
War II ...
World War II had started, France fell to Nazi Germany and the German army had already entered Paris. -
Prince Norodom ...
Prince Norodom Sihanouk was crowned king of Cambodia on 25th April 1941 by the French who had ruled and occupied Cambodia for almost 80 years. The French saw in the young 19 years old king a person they could manipulate to fit their colonial rule. -
from 1863 to 1953..
Cambodia remained under the French occupation from 1863 to 1953. -
Cambodia ....
Cambodia will be celebrating the anniversary of its independence from France on every November 9 since 1953. -
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The infamous tyrant leader Pol Pot, who took the control of capital in 1975, was considered as the most notorious war criminals of modern times. He wanted to uproot the signs of western influence and modernization in Cambodia. -
In 2001
In 2001, Cambodia opened its first bridge across the Mekong River, linking the east and west of the country. -
2007
Angkor has been one of the biggest cradles of civilization. A team of international researchers in 2007 used satellite photographs and other modern techniques to conclude that it was the largest pre-industrial city in the world with an urban sprawl of 1,150 square miles that probably supported up to a million people. -
Cambodia ..
The Capita of Cambodia is Phnom Penh. -
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This is my website i dont know were to put it to im just going to put it here http://www.cambodia.org/facts/?page=independence