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Map of the Khmer empire at it's biggest extent This is the time when King Suryavarman the 1st expands the Khmer empire to its greatest extent ranging from Laos, Thailand and southern Vietnam. Red on the map shows the Khmer Empire.
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Map of the Khmer Empire The Khmer Empire was divided because there were several contenders for the throne. There were many wars between the Chams, Vietnam, Burma and Thailand.
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Ankor Wat Angkor Wat was the first Hindu, Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia and the largest religious monument in the world. The temple was built by the Khmer King Suryavarman in the early 12th century
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King Suryavarman II Reign of King Suryavarman II, builder of Angkor Wat and Beng Mealea. He extended Khmer influence to Malaya, Burma and Siam (Thailand) and distinguished himself religiously from former kings through his devotion to the Hindu deity Vishnu (to whom Angkor Wat is dedicated).
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The Chams rise up The Chams of southern Vietnam, long annexed by the Khmer empire, rise up and sack Angkor, burning the wooden city and plundering its wealth.
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King Jayavarman 2nd Reign of King Jayavarman VII, who defeated the Chams and builds Angkor Thom, Preah Khan and Ta Prohm. Upon his death, the empire begins to decline.
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End of the Khmer Empire
End of Khmer empire. Angkor abandoned to the jungle. Buddhist monks care for it over the following centuries. -
King Indravarman the 1st King Indravarman the 1st was a ruler of Khmer Empire who reigned from Hariharalaya between 877/78 and 889/890 AD. He was the builder of the first Angkor reservoir, Preah Ko and Bakong. The day and month is not accurate but the year is.
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Pitcure of King Jayavarman People involved: King Jayavarman II The empire began when King Jayavarman declared himself as the (chakravartin). Which means king of the world or king of kings.
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Preah Ko The Preah Ko was the first temple to be built in the ancient and now defunct city of Hariharalaya. Address: Prasat Bakong, Cambodia. The person involved was King Indravarman 1st 1/1 is not an accurate date but the year is accurate.
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Preah Ko The first temple to be built in the Khmer empire took 17 years to be built.
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The day and month are not accurate but the year is.
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