Talia's History Assignment

  • Period: Apr 27, 802 to Apr 27, 835

    Jayavarman ll founds the Khemer empire

    Jayarvarman ll reigns and under his reign builds many Hindu temples.
  • Apr 27, 888

    Jayavarman ll established four capitals for his kingdom

    Jayavarman used wars, alliances and marrages to expand the area under his control.
  • Period: Apr 27, 889 to Apr 27, 900

    Yasovarman l moves the Khemer capital to the Angkor area

    Yasvarman constructed a new capital called Yasodharapura and a big resovior 7.5km long and 1.8km wide in the Angkor area.
  • Apr 27, 939

    Viets expel China from Vietnam

  • Period: Apr 27, 944 to Apr 27, 968

    Rajendravarman II built a series of temples at Angkor

    During his reign the Khemers had their first war with Champa.
  • Period: Apr 27, 968 to Apr 27, 1001

    Jayavarman V reigned

    Jayavarman V did this so that people in the furure would be educated and could fend for themselves.
  • May 3, 1001

    Jayavarman V died

    After years under Jayavarman V's reign he dies
  • Apr 27, 1113

    Suryavarman ll

    Suryavarman ll built Angkor Wat (The worlds largest religion monument) in just 37 years with the help of 50,000 workers and dedicated it to the Hindu god Vishnu. The temple was completed with equisite carvings each telling a part of a story..
  • Period: Apr 27, 1113 to Apr 27, 1150

    Suryavarman ll

    Suryavarman ll came to power after killing the rival prince in a battle faught on elephants.
  • Period: May 3, 1113 to May 4, 1150

    Angkor Wat is built

    The biggest religion munument was built in just 37 years with ovr 50 000 workers being involved with building it. It was dedictaed to the Hindu God Vishnu.
  • Apr 28, 1177

    Cham invaded the Khemer empire

    Cham invaded the Khemer empire rowing up the Mekong river and across Tonle Sap in war canoes. They sacked the Khemer capital and then killed king Tribhuvanadityavarman
  • Period: Apr 27, 1181 to Apr 27, 1215

    Jayavarman Vll

    Jayavarman Vll was regarded as the greatest of ll Khemer rulers. He waged war against Champa for 22 years and conquered much of its land. he was a follower of the Mahayana Buddhism religion and made this new state religion. Under his reign the Khemer's built Angkor Thom (meaning 'great city') along with other temples, roads, hospitals and rest-houses for travellers and traders.
  • Period: May 3, 1181 to May 3, 1215

    Jayarvarman Vll reigned

    He bulit Ankor Thom and the 20 years he was reigning he was in war with Champa
  • Period: May 3, 1243 to May 3, 1295

    Jayavarman Vlll reigned

    He wanted a return to Hinduism religion
  • Apr 27, 1295

    Srindravarman deposes Jayavarman Vll and introduces Theravada Buddhism

  • Apr 27, 1431

    Angkor Wat abonded

    The whole empire was abanded in 1431