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King Jayavarman is killed. Civil war reigns for another 10 years.
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Suryavarman I becomes King and takes control of the Khmer Empire, stopping Civil War.
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As seven people struggle for the throne, Angkor is divided.
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The Khmer is invaded by the Chams from Vietnam.
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King Jayavarman VII becomes King of the Empire and forces the Chams out of Khmer.
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King Jayavarman VII establishes the city of Angor Thom, (Magnificent City).
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King Jayavarmsn VII is overthrown by Jayavarman VIII.
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Chinese traveller Zhou Daguan documents daily life in Angkor. This documentation is destined to be a vital piece of learning about the Khmer Empire for Historians.
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After 2 centuries of peace, the Khmer Empire is abandoned due to an invasion from Ayutthaya, (Thailand).
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The French Archaeologist Henri Mouhot rediscovers the Khmer Empire and Angkor.
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Jayavarman II declares himself King of the Khmer Empire.
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King Jayavarman defies the Javanese whom were using Jayavarman as a puppet. He breaks away from the Javanese and declares Independence for the Khmer Empire.
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King Jayavarman, under Hindu rights, declared himself a God-King, or devarāja. It is also at this time that he expands the empire to Angkor.
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Preah Ko is built and is one of the first temple mountain buildings in the Khmer empire.
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king Yasavarman I establishes the Capital named Yasodharapura.
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