Khmer Empire

  • Period: 100 to 500

    1-550

    First known kingdom in Lower Mekong River region, Funan, rises and falls.
  • 500CE
    500

    500CE

    Kmher traded with Indian people.
  • 700 CE
    Nov 27, 770

    700 CE

    Jayavarman ii unites two small states to make a big empire.
  • 1300CE
    Nov 27, 1300

    1300CE

    Budhisim grows in inportance and becomes main religion of the Kmher Kings.
  • Nov 27, 1431

    1400CE

    Thai army attacks Angkor.
  • 1400CE
    Nov 27, 1432

    1400CE

    Kmhers abandon Ankor.
  • 800CE

    800CE

    Jayavarman ii becomes a devaraja (god-king).
  • Period: to Nov 27, 1145

    800CE

    Ankor Wat is built. Khmer empire expands.