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Jayavarman II — the founder of Angkor. was the king who set the foundations of the Angkor period in Cambodian history and who managed to extend the Empire to its greatest limits.
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King Jayavarman II died in 835.
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Jayavarman III was crowned king in 835.
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King Jayavarman III in 877. He was the successor of King Jayavarman II.
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King Indravarman I was the builder of the first Angkor reservoir, Preah Ko and Bakong.
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Bakong was the first temple mountain to be made of sandstone by a Khmer ruler.
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Suryavarman II built Angkor Wat, which he dedicated to te Hindu God Vishnu.
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King Suryavarman II reigned from 1113 - 1150. During his reign, he built the largest temple of Angkor (Angkor Wat) over a period of 37 years. Angkor Wat is the biggest of all the temples during the Khmer Empire and was considered the most important and revolutionary.
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King Jayavarman VII defeated the Chams and builds Angkor Thom, Preah Khan and Ta Prohm. After his death, the Khmer Empire begins to decline.
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