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This was before the Khmer empire, Jayarvarman II united the Khmer empire and freed them all from the rule of “Java” (exact location of “Java” not certain).
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Jayarvarman II becmame the king under Hindu rights as "devaraja" or king-god. This also dates the beginnig of the Khmer Empires long reign in South-East Asia
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Due to the death of Jayravarman II, Jayarvarman II came to power to fill the role of king
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Rajendravarman took over from Jayarvarman III and begun the building of the Bantaey Srei Temple during his time of rule
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During Suyarvarmans I reign he won the Khmer civil war between him and Jayaviravarman, he also begun construction on the western baray
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The construction of the Angkor Wat temples was a big part in the timeline of the Khmer empire because these temples had large religous and sentimental values
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This event had a large impact on the empire beacause it damaged its army and facilities
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Jayarvarman VII was known as the best king to rule during the Khmer empire because he expanded the empire to its largest extent by incorporating regions of present-day Laos, Burma, and Thailand;he follows Mahayana Buddhism and begun building the city of Angkor Thom with the Bayon Temple.
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When the Thais invaded the Angkor kingdom they severly damaged the Khmer empire by looting their temples which were so important to them. This event had a big impact on the decline of Khmer
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The Siam (Thais) terribly affected the empire and infultrated their sytem forcing them to flee, this marked the end of the Khmer Empire.