Khmer Empire

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    First Kingdom

    First Kingdom
    Evidence of trade between Khmer and the Indian people
  • Period: Jan 1, 770 to

    Jayavarman II

    Jayavarman II unfies smaller states to create one large empire. The captial is in the Ankor region of Cambodia.
  • Period: Dec 2, 1177 to Dec 2, 1178

    Cham Kingdom

    Cham kingdom invades the Khmer Empire's eastern territory.
  • Period: Dec 2, 1181 to Dec 2, 1219

    Jayavarman VII Wins

    Jayavarman VII defeats the Chams and expands teh Khmer influence.Expands to presentday Laos , THailand and Burma.
  • Period: Dec 2, 1243 to Dec 2, 1298

    Rule Of Jayavarman

    The Rule of Jayavarmen VIII. He Renounces Buddism and order s the Buddism images to be destroyed.Hinduism becomes the main religion.
  • Dec 2, 1300

    Buddism

    Buddism
    Buddhism grows big and important . Also now the main khmer religion of Kings
  • Dec 2, 1431

    Thai attack

    Thai attack
    The Thai army attack Angkor

  • SIMESE KING

    Siamese King attacjs and defeats Khmer king

  • Vietnamese Army

    Vietnamese armies repeatedly attack Khmer Forces in Mekong River delta and eventually defeat the Khmer.

  • Angkor abandoned

    Angkor abandoned
    Over this year Angkor Wat is abandoned.

  • Jayavarman II Enthroned

    Jayavarman II Enthroned
    On the 802CE Jayavarman enthroned as a Devarja ( God-King)
  • Period: to Dec 2, 1145

    Khmer Expansion

    During this time the Khmer Empire is expanding and Ankor Wat is built. Buddhism also becomes important.