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Jan 1, 802
Jayavarman II became King
Jayavarman II became king after killing is uncle and changed his name from Suryavarman II to Jayavarman II -
Period: Jan 1, 802 to Jan 1, 1431
Khmer Empire Era
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Period: Jan 1, 802 to Jan 1, 869
Jayavarman II
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Jan 1, 834
Construction of Angkor Wat begins
Jayavarman II started construction of Angkor Wat to make a heaven on Earth in order to enter into the God Realm. -
Jan 1, 869
Angkor Wat Finished
The heaven on earth is finished as a tomb for Jayavarman -
Period: Jan 1, 1182 to Jan 1, 1218
Jayavarman VII
Jayavarman VII doubled Angkor's population and erected more sandstone buildings than any other king. -
Jan 1, 1431
Khmer Empire Falls