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Jayavarman II unites smaller states to create one large empire. This created the Angkor region of Cambodia.
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Jayavarman II unites smaller states to create one large empire. This created the Angkor region of Cambodia. Angkor came out of the sanskrit launguage meaning city.
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The Cham Kingdom invades the Khmers eastern Empire.
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Jayavarman VII defeats the Chams. This caused him to be able to expand more of his empire
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Jayavraman VIII orders that buddhism is to be destroyed. He orders all the Buddhism Temples to be destroyed. Hinduism becomes the main religion for the Khmers.
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Buddhism is brought back to the Empire. It becomes the main religion for the people again.
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The Thai Army attacks Angkor. Due to this, the Khmer abandons Angkor. Over centruies pass Angkor is over runned by jungle and roots.
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Since the Thai had attacked Angkor, the Khmers relocated to Phnom Penh whic his now the capital of Cambodia
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The Thai Siamese Kings defeat the Khmer Kings.
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The Viets repeatedly attack the Khmers causeing them to beat the Khmer Empire. This caused the changing of the mordern borders of Cambodia
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Jayavarman II was declared devaraja of the Khmer Empire. Deveraja (king) His reign started from 802 - 850.
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The Khmer empire expands and then Angkor Wat was built. Buddhism becomes important for the people. It was originally built as a Hindu temple but ended up being a Buddhism temple.
