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Khmer Empire

  • Nov 22, 770

    Jayavarman II unifies all the smaller states to create one large empire.

    Jayavarman II unifies all the smaller states to create one large empire.
  • Nov 24, 1177

    The Khmer Empires eastern territory gets invaded by the Cham Kingdom

    The Khmer Empires eastern territory gets invaded by the Cham Kingdom
  • Nov 24, 1181

    Jayavarman VII defeats the Cham kingdom and expands the empire to the furthest extent

    Jayavarman VII defeats the Cham kingdom and expands the empire to the furthest extent
  • Nov 24, 1243

    The rule of Jayavarman VII. He takes out the buddhist temples and makes Hinuism the main religion

    The rule of Jayavarman VII. He takes out the buddhist temples and makes Hinuism the main religion
  • Nov 24, 1300

    Buddhism becomes the main religion for the Khmer kings

    Buddhism becomes the main religion for the Khmer kings
  • Nov 24, 1431

    The Thai army attacks Ankor Wat

    The Thai army attacks Ankor Wat
  • Nov 24, 1432

    The Khmer poeple leave Ankor War

    The Khmer poeple leave Ankor War
  • Nov 24, 1440

    Phnom Penh becomes the new capital

    Phnom Penh becomes the new capital
  • The Thai king attacks the khmers once again and deafeats the khmer King

    The Thai king attacks the khmers once again and deafeats the khmer King
  • Vietnamese armies repeatedly attack Khmer and deafeat them. Then the new borders of modern Cambodia were determined

    Vietnamese armies repeatedly attack Khmer and deafeat them. Then the new borders of modern Cambodia were determined
    map and border lines of modern Cambodia
  • Jayavarman is crowned king or devaraja meaning god-king

    Jayavarman is crowned king or devaraja meaning god-king
    Stone head statue of Jayavarman II
  • The khmer empire expands and Ankor Wat is built

    The khmer empire expands and Ankor Wat is built
    Picture of Ankor Wat