Khmer Empire

  • Jan 1, 802

    Jayavarman II crowned king

    Jayavarman II was crowned king and started the Khmer Empire.
  • Nov 22, 877

    Indravarman I is crowned king

    Indravarman I is crowned king and orders construction of Peoh Ko and Bakhong temples.
  • Nov 22, 889

    Yashorvarman I crowned king

    Yashorvarman I is crowned king and established capital Yasodharapura on Angkor Wat site
  • Nov 22, 928

    Jayavarman IV

    Jayavarman IV crowned king and established the capital Lingapura in Koh Ker
  • Nov 22, 944

    Rajendravarman crowned king

    Rajendravarman crowned king and built Eastern Mebon and Pre Rup
  • Nov 22, 967

    Yajna Vahara

    The Delicate Banteay Srei temple was built.
  • Period: Nov 22, 968 to Nov 22, 1000

    Reign of Jayavarman V

    The reign of Jayavarman V and worked on Ta Keo temple however it was never completed.
  • Nov 22, 1002

    Suryvarman and Jayavarman go head to head

    Khmer civil war between Jayavarman and Suryavarman. Suryavarman wins.
  • Nov 22, 1050

    Udayaditya Varman II crowned king

    Udayaditya Varman II crowned king and builds Baphuon
  • Nov 22, 1080

    Jayavarman VI

    Jayavarman VI founded the Mahidharpura Dynasty
  • Nov 22, 1220

    Death Of Jayavarman VII

    Jayavarman VII dies
  • Nov 22, 1431

    Invasion

    Angkor Wat abandoned after invasion by Siam (Thais)