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Jayavarman II declared independence from Srivijaya under the Sailendra, proclaiming himself the divine king of Kambuja.
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Jayavarman died. His son Jayavarman III succeeded him.
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Jayavarman V succeeded Rajendravarman II as ruler of Kambuja, now the Khmer Empire.
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Jayavarman V died. He was succeeded by Udayadityavarman I.
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The king died. A civil war ensued between Jayaviravarman and Suryavarman I, both of whom claimed the throne.
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Suryavarman died. He was succeeded by Udayadityavarman II, a descendant of Yasovarman's wife.
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Udayadityavarman died. Harshavarman III succeeded him.
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Construction begins of the Hindu temple at Angkor Wat.
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1177 Angkor, Khmer capital, looted by Chams.
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1181 CE - 1215 CE Reign of Jayavarman VII, greatest Khmer king.
1181 - 1215