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The first known kingdom is in the Lower Mekong River region, Funan.
Created: 1 CE
Destroyed : 550 CE -
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The state of Chela replaces Funan as a dominant kingdom. Start of changes: 550 CE
End of changes: 700 CE -
Jayavarman II make smaller countries into one large empire. Started changes: 770 CE
End of changes : 834 CE -
Cham Kingdom invades Khmer Empire's eastern territory. Started invasion: 1177 CE
End of Invasion : 1178 CE -
Jayavarman VII defeats Chams and expanded the empire to the furthest extant. Present day, Laos, Thailand and Burma.
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Jayavarman VIII, renounces Buddhism, orders the Buddhist temples and images to be destroyed. Hinduism becomes important.
Start of changes: 1243 CE
End of changes : 1298 CE -
Buddhism becomes important again and becomes the main religion of the Khmer Empire. Start of changes : 1300s CE
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The Thai army attacks Angkor. Start of sttack: 1431 CE
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The Khmer's abandons Angkor, Over long periods of time Angkor is cover and the location was forgotten.
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The Khmer rulers relocated the capital to Phnom Penh. Started relocation : 1440s CE
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Siamese the Thai KIng deaftes the Khmer King. Day of Defeat : 1593 CE
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The Vietnamese armies repeatedly attacks Khmer forces in Mekong River delta and defeat the Khmer.
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Jayavarman II enthroned as a devaraja ( God-King ).
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Khmer Empire expands, Angkor Wat was built and Buddhism becomes important. Start of changes: 834 CE
End of changes : 1145 CE
