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500
Khmer people trading
Evidence found of people trading between Khmer abd Indian people. -
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Funan Falls
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Nov 26, 1177
First invasion
The Cham kingdom raided the Khmer Empire's eastern territory. -
Period: Nov 26, 1181 to Nov 26, 1219
Jayavarmin VII defeats the Chams
Jayavarmin VII defeats the Cham and expands the Khmer Empire. -
Period: Nov 26, 1243 to Nov 26, 1298
Rule of Jayavarmin VIII
Jayavarmin VIII renounces Buddhism and orders that Buddhist temples and images be destroyed and Hinduism become the main religion. -
Nov 26, 1300
Buddhism back in the race
Buddhism grows in importance and becomes the main religion again. -
Nov 26, 1431
Thai attacks Angkor Wat
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Nov 26, 1432
Khmer Abandoned
The Khmer had fallen and the people have abandoned Angkor Wat. Over centuries, jungles grow over the mighty temple and its location is forgotten. -
Nov 26, 1440
Relocation
The rulers of the Khmer Empire relocate the capital to Phnom Penh which is now the capital of Cambodia today. -
Siamese defeats Khmer King
The Siamese (Thai) king attacks the Khmer king and defeats him. -
Vietnamese armies repeatedly attack Khmer.
The Viets keep attacking Khmer forces in the Mekong River delta and defeats the Khmer people. Borders of Cambodia are determined -
Lochlan Hau born
The great Lochlan Hau was born on this day. -
Beginning of Khmer Empire
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Jayavarmin II dies - Jayavarmin III became king
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Jayavarmin III dies - Indravarmin I becomes king
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Suryavarmin II became king
Suryvarmin II killed his uncle in order to gain powerand become the king. -
Suryavarmin II started construction of Angkor Wat
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Period: to Jan 1, 1145
Angkor Wat Built
Khmer Empire expands and Angkor Wat is built. Buddhism becomes important.
