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500
Khmer Trading
The first evidence is found for trading between the Khmers and the Indians. -
Period: Nov 19, 770 to
Jayavarman II unifies smaller states
Jayavarman II creates one large empire where the capital of it is the Angkor region. -
Jan 1, 1178
Eastern Khmer Empire Lost.
Cham kingdom invades and takes over much of the Khmers eastern territory. -
Period: Jan 1, 1181 to Jan 1, 1219
Jayavarman II Defeats the Chams.
Jayavarman II defeats the Chams and expands the empire to what is present-day Laos, Thailand and Burma. -
Period: Jan 1, 1234 to Nov 26, 1298
Rule Of Jayavarman VII.
Hinduism becaomes main religion and buddhist temples are destroyed. -
Jan 1, 1300
Buddhism Grows.
Buddhism becomes main religion of the Khmer kings. -
Jan 1, 1431
Thais attack.
The Thai army lay siege on Angkor. -
Jan 1, 1432
Khmers Abandon Angkor.
Over years, Angkor becomes over grown and eventually forgotten. -
Jan 1, 1440
Khmers relocate.
Khmer rulers decide to relocate to the new capital " Phnom Penh" -
Siamese king attacks.
Thais attack the Khmers and later defeat them. -
Vietnamese armies attack Khmers.
The vietnamese armies begin to repeatedly attack the Khmer forces and later defeat them and then create the political borders which are used today. -
Jayavarman II becomes Devaraja.
Jayavarman II becomes a Devaraja when he enthroned himself. -
Period: to Jan 1, 1145
Khmer Empire Expands.
Khmer Empire expands and the Angkor Wat is built, The religion Buddhism also becomes important.
