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The Khmer Empire

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  • Period: Dec 1, 770 to

    Jayavarman II establishes the Khmer Empire.

    King Jayavarman II unites the khemer empire into one.
  • Suryavarman I reigns.
    Dec 1, 1002

    Suryavarman I reigns.

    King Suryavarman I starts his reign as king.
  • Period: Dec 1, 1113 to Dec 1, 1145

    Suryavarman II reigns and builds Angkor Wat

    Suryavarman II reigns and builds Angkor Wat, a temple dediacated to the Hindu god Vishnu.
  • The Chams attack and raid Angkor.
    Dec 1, 1117

    The Chams attack and raid Angkor.

    The Chams start to attack and raid the city of Angkor
  • Nov 25, 1181

    The Chams Defeated

    King Jayavarman VII defeats the Chams
  • The Thai invades Angkor.
    Dec 1, 1431

    The Thai invades Angkor.

    The Thai invade Angkor. The Khmer capital is relocated to Srei, some people stay behind to try and defend Angkor.
  • The Khmers abandon the city of Angkor
    Dec 1, 1432

    The Khmers abandon the city of Angkor

    The Khmers keep on getting attacked and decide to rabandon the city.. The jungles grows into Angkor temples and they are all lost exept Angkor Wat.
  • Vietnamese conquer the Mekong Delta

    Vietnamese conquer the Mekong Delta

    Vietnamese conquer Mekong Delta weakening the Khmer kingdom. Assumes roughly modern borders of Cambodia.
  • Jayavarman II dies

    Jayavarman II dies

    King Jayavarman II dies. His son Jayavarman III succeeds him.
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    Rajendravarman builds Banteay Srei Temple

    King Rajendravarman builds Banteay Srei Temple.