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500
500
Rudravarman of Funan dies
500
Rudravarman of Funan dies in 550 CE. -
Dec 4, 1002
1002
1002 The king died. A civil war ensued between Jayaviravarman and Suryavarman I, both of whom claimed the throne. -
Dec 4, 1113
1113
1113 Dharanidravarman died, possibly murdered by his great nephew Suryavarman II who succeeded him. -
Dec 4, 1122
1122 CE
1122 CE
Construction begins of the Hindu temple at Angkor Wat. -
Dec 4, 1122
1122 CE
1122 CE
Construction begins of the Hindu temple at Angkor Wat. -
Dec 4, 1177
1177 CE
1177 CE
Angkor, Khmer capital, looted by Chams. -
Dec 4, 1181
1181 CE - 1215 CE
1181 CE - 1215 CEReign of Jayavarman VII, greatest Khmer king. -
Dec 4, 1243
1243
1243 Indravarman died. Jayavarman VIII succeeded him. -
Dec 4, 1431
1431
1431 The Thai invades Angkor. The Khmer capital is relocated to Srei -
802
Jayavarman II became Chakravartin of the Khmer Empire in 802 CE, under his power he united all the smaller Khmer states. This marked the beginning of the Angkor/ Khmer Empire.