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Jan 1, 770
Smaller staes are united into one
Smaller states are united into one large empire. The capital is in the Angkor region of Cambodia -
Jan 1, 1177
Cham Kingdom invades much of Khmer Empire
Takes much of Khmer's eastern territory -
King Jayavarman VII defeats the Chams
Expands the empire to cover most of present-day Laos, Thailand and Burma -
Jayavarman II is crowned as a deveraja
Jayavarman is crowned as a deveraja (god-king) -
Khmer empire expands
Angkor Wat is built. Buddhism becomes important.