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Khmer Empire Timeline

  • Jan 1, 1001

    Jayavarman V dies

    Jayavarman V dies
  • Jan 1, 1010

    Suryavarman is king

    Suryavarman is king
    Suryavarman becomes the king of the Khmer Empire
  • Jan 1, 1066

    Udayadityavarman died

    Udayadityavarman died. Harshavarman III then becomes king.
  • Jan 1, 1107

    Jayavarman VI died

    Jayavarman VI died. The new knig was then Dharanindravarman I.
  • Jan 1, 1113

    Dharanidravarman I died

    Dharanidravarman I died, possibly murdered by his great nephew Suryavarman II who took his place.
  • Jan 1, 1243

    Indravarman died

    Indravarman died. Jayavarman VIII succeeded him.
  • Jan 1, 1283

    Jayavarman VIII makes an agreement

    Jayavarman agreed to pay tribute to the Mongol Empire in lieu of suffering invasion.
  • Jan 1, 1431

    The Thai invades Angkor.

    The Thai invades Angkor. The Khmer capital is relocated to Srei
  • The Khmer Empire is founded

    The Khmer Empire is founded
    Jayavarman II became Chakravartin of the Khmer Empire in 802 CE, under his power he united all the smaller Khmer states into one. This marked the beginning of the Angkor/ Khmer Empire.
  • Jayavarman II dies

    Jayavarman II dies
    Jayavarman II dies, Rajendravarman II takes his place
  • Rajendravarman II is in control

    Rajendravarman II is in control
    Rajendravarman II is in control of the Khmer Empire