Khmers Empire

By LICHOW14
  • Oct 20, 770

    Jayavarman ll unifies smaller staes to create one large empire.

  • Period: Oct 20, 770 to

    Jayavarman ll unifies smaller staes to create one large empire.

  • Oct 20, 1177

    Cham Kingdom invades much of Khmer Epire's eastern territory

  • Period: Oct 20, 1177 to Oct 20, 1178

    Cham Kingdom invades much of Khmer Epire's eastern territory

  • Oct 20, 1181

    Jayavarman Vll defeats the Chams and expands the empire to furthest extent to incorporate much of present- day laos, Thailand and Burma

  • Period: Oct 20, 1181 to Oct 20, 1219

    Jayavarman Vll defeats the Chams and expands the empire to furthest extent to incorporate much of present- day laos, Thailand and Burma

  • Oct 22, 1243

    rule of jayavarman Vlll. he renouces buddhism and oders that buddhist temples and images be destroyed and hinduism become the main religion

  • Period: Oct 22, 1243 to Oct 22, 1298

    rule of jayavarman Vlll. he renouces buddhism and oders that buddhist temples and images be destroyed and hinduism become the main religion

  • Oct 22, 1300

    buddhism grows in importance and again becomes tha main religion of the khmer king

  • Oct 22, 1431

    thai army attacks angkor

  • Oct 22, 1432

    khmers abondan angkor. over subsequent centuies, the jungle growa and round and over angkor and it's location is forgotten

  • Oct 22, 1440

    khmer rulers relocate the capital to phnom capital

  • Jayavarman ll enthroned as a devaraja (God king)

  • Khmer Empire expands and Angkor wat is built. Buddhism becomes important

  • Period: to Oct 20, 1145

    Khmer Empire expands and Angkor wat is built. Buddhism becomes important