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Period: Jan 1, 1113 to Jan 1, 1150
Angkor Wat construction
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Jan 1, 1150
Angkor Wat is built.
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 -
Jan 1, 1177
Cham Kingdom invades the Khmer Empire
They invade the eastern territory of the Khmer Empier. -
Jan 1, 1243
Jayavarman VIII becomes king
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. -
Period: Jan 1, 1243 to Jan 1, 1298
Jayavaman VIII rule of Khmer Empire
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Jan 1, 1432
Khmer abandon Angkor.
Over time, the jungle grows over Angkor. Its location has been forgotten. -
Khmer Empire ends
During the 1700s, vietnamese armies attack Khmer forces multiple times in Mekong River delta and defeat Khmer. -
Javavarman II is crowed king and founder of the Angkor kingdom
Jayavarman II made the Khmer kingdom empire independent and declared himself as king. He died in 850AD -
Preah Ko temple is built
It was one of the first mountain temples -
Yasodharapura is the first city of Angkor
It was established by Indravarman l son Yasovarman l who ruled 889-915 AD. -
Rajendravarman ll becomes king.
He attack a rival kingdom to the east of Angkor is now part of Vietnam is attacked. -
Jayavarman V becomes king.
Banteay Srei, a temple was built for him to honour the Hindu god, Shiva. -
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Khmer Kingdom
