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The builder of Angkor Wat was a king named Suryavarman II. He died before the temple could be complete for him. The temple still stands today
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They invade the eastern territory of the Khmer Empier.
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Since the rule of Jayavarman VIII he doesn’t like Buddhism. he orders that buddhist temples and images are destroy abd making Hinduism as their main religion.In 1300sAD Buddhism becomes their main religion again.
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Over time, the jungle grows over Angkor. Its location has been forgotten.
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During the 1700s, vietnamese armies attack Khmer forces multiple times in Mekong River delta and defeat Khmer.
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Jayavarman II made the Khmer kingdom empire independent and declared himself as king. He died in 850AD
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It was one of the first mountain temples
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It was established by Indravarman l son Yasovarman l who ruled 889-915 AD.
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He attack a rival kingdom to the east of Angkor is now part of Vietnam is attacked.
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Banteay Srei, a temple was built for him to honour the Hindu god, Shiva.
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