Angkor wat in the distance seen from another temple cc thoms

The Khemer Empire

By Matstoj
  • trade Evidence
    500

    trade Evidence

    Evidence of trade between the khmeer and indian people
  • first known kingdom
    550

    first known kingdom

    first known kingdom in the lower mekong river region, funan rises and falls
  • Period: 550 to Dec 22, 700

    chenla replaces funan

    state of chenla replaces funan as the dominent kingdom
  • Period: Aug 4, 770 to

    Expansion and Angkor Wat

    khmer Empire expands and Angkor Wat is built. Buddhism ecomes important.
  • Period: Mar 25, 1177 to Dec 27, 1178

    Chams

    Cham Kingdom invades much of Khmer Empire
  • Period: Nov 26, 1181 to Nov 26, 1219

    Reign of the Khmers

    Jayavarmen VII defeats the chams and expanded the empire to its greatest limits to incorperate modern day thiland and laos
  • Period: Aug 29, 1243 to Jul 6, 1293

    Hinduism

    Hinduism becomes main religion
  • buddism
    Nov 26, 1300

    buddism

    Buddism becomes important and becomes the main religion
  • Thai's
    Nov 26, 1431

    Thai's

    Thia aemy attaks Angkor
  • Decline of Angkor
    Sep 23, 1432

    Decline of Angkor

    Khmers abandoned Angkor
  • Khmer rulers relocate capital to phenom pen
    Dec 1, 1440

    Khmer rulers relocate capital to phenom pen

    Buddhism drows importance
  • Defete of the khmers

    Defete of the khmers

    Siamese (Thai) King defeats Khmer King
  • Jayavarmen II Devaraja

    Jayavarmen II Devaraja

    Jayavarmen becomes a devaraja king