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Trade Between India and the Khmer Empire
Evidence that trade between the Khmer Empire and India were found. India influenced many things about the khmeres which included their cultures, philospohy and religions. -
Jan 1, 1140
Construction Begins on Angkor Wat
Construction begins on Angkor Wat which turns out to be the largest religious temple in the world. Angkor Wat "temple city" was dedictated to the god, Vishnu. -
Jan 1, 1177
The Cham Kingdom Invades the Khmer Empire's Eastern Territory
The Chams most devasting attck on the Khmers was the looting of Angkor which pushed their empire to the edge of destruction. -
Jan 1, 1300
Buddhism becomes the main language
Buddhsim become the main language in the Khmer Empire and also becomes important for the Khmer Kings. -
Jan 1, 1431
Thai Armies Attack Angkor
Angkor is attacked by Thai armies -
Jan 1, 1431
Khmer Empire Ends
After many years the Khmer Empire ends but Angkor Wat is still standing tall as wor;d largest religious temple. -
Jan 1, 1432
Angkor is forgotten
After the Thai armies attack, Angkor is forgotten and aboandoned for many years. -
The Khmer Empire Starts
Evidence has been found of the Khmer Empire. it found eventually last for 629 years. -
Jayavarman ii is enthroned as a devaraja (God-King)
Jayavarman ii is the founder of the khmer Empire and he declared himslef a devaraja -
Jayavarman ii Dies
Jayavarman ii, the founder of the Khmer Empire dies, and his son Jayavarman iii takes over his role.
