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After centuries as the dominant kingdom in South-East Asia, Funan is replaced by the fastly growing kingdom of Chenla
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King Jayavarman II unifies smaller states to create one large empire.The capital is in the Ankor region of Cambodia.
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Jayavarman is enthroned over the Khmer empire as a devaraja or god king.
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A civil war arises between king Jayavarman and Suryavarman
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Suryavarman becomes the new king after beating Jatavarman in the civil war.
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The Cham nation attacks the people of the Khmer empire
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The Khmer attempted to attack the Vietnamese. They failed as they could not afford to sustain the army.
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Even though Jayavarman tried drastically to keep hinduism as the main religion, he failed. Buddhism became the main religion.
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The Khmer completely left Ankor Wat.
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The rulers relocated their capital to Phnom Penh
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The Thais attack the Khmer, taking all they owned.
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The Devaraja; Jayavarman II expanded the Khmer Empire. At its peak, the empire covered much of what today is Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and southern Vietnam.