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The use of iron to make tools date backs to this date. The iron tools were not made by Khmer people but introduced by trading countries.
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Cham kingdom invades most of the Khmer empire’s eastern territory
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Jayavarman VII defeats the chams and expands into Laos, Thailand and Burma
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Jayavarman the VII orders that Buddist temples and images be destroyed and Hinduism becomes main religion.
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Buddism once again becomes an important religion and becomes the main religion of the Khmer kings.
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The Thai army attack Ankor
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Khmers forget about Ankor and the location is forgotten.
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Siamese king attacks and defeats Khmer king
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Jayavarman II enthroned as a devaraja (god king)
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Khmer empire expands and Ankor Wat is built. Buddhism becomes a important religion.
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