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The Khmer empire was in Angkor from 770-1431, but then moved after an invasion
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Angkor Wat was built by orders of Suryavarman II. The temple was built quite quickly with their technology and knowledge.
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Angkor Wat is built by Suryavarman II. It was a Hindu temple at first, but later a buddhist temple.
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The Chams invade much of the Khmer Empire in the east.
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Jayavarman VII defeats the Chams and extends the empire further than it has ever been. This incorporates modern Laos, Thailand and Burma.
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Jayavarman VIII abandoned Buddhism as a religionand replaces it with Hinduism
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After the fall of Jayavarman VIII Buddhism replaces Hinduism and becomes the main religion
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The Thai army attacks Angkor, but it is not yet abandoned by the Khmers.
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The Khmer empire is abandoned, Angkor is forgotten as the jujngle grows over.
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The Khmer Empire is relocated to Phnom Penh sometime in the 40's
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The Thai king (Siamese) invade the Khmer Empire in the Phnom Penh location.
