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Period: Jan 1, 1002 to Jan 1, 1010
Civil War
Between the years of 1002 and 1010 their was a civil war between two rulers, Jayaviravarman and Suryavarman. -
Period: Jan 1, 1113 to Jan 1, 1150
Suryavarman II ruled
Suryavarman II became king when he was only 14 years old. -
Aug 18, 1116
Khmers invaded Champa
The Khmers invaded Champa in the early 12th century. But in 1177 Angkor was raided by the Chams. -
Period: Jan 1, 1125 to Jan 1, 1155
Construction of Angkor Wat
The Angkor Wat was a huge temple constructed over a number of years. Suryavarman II ordered it to be built and it was dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. -
Period: Apr 16, 1181 to Sep 9, 1215
Jayavarman VII ruled
Jayavarman VII was regarded as the empires greatest ever king. He built many things that improved the empire. He also expanded the empires territorial control. -
Oct 7, 1243
Buddhism is replaced by Hinduism
Hinduism became the main religion replacing Buddhism. -
May 16, 1462
End of Khmer Empire
Angkor abandoned to the jungle. Buddhist monks cared for it over the following centuries. Khmer moves to Phnom Penh. -
Jun 20, 1462
The Khmer Empire occupied parts of all countries inn Asia except for Burma.
The Khmer Empire never occupied any part of Burma. -
Beginning of the Khmer Empire
The Khmer Empire started -
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Jayavarman II ruled
Jayavarman II founded Angkor
