Khmer Empire

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  • Jan 1, 802

    Jayavarman II

    Jayavarman II declared independence from Srivijaya under the Sailendra, proclaiming himself the divine king of Kambuja.
  • Jan 1, 850

    Jayavarman II dies

    Jayavarman II dies
    Jayavarman died. His son Jayavarman III succeeded him.
  • Jan 1, 968

    Jayavarman V becomes ruler of the empire

    Jayavarman V succeeded Rajendravarman II as ruler of Kambuja, now the Khmer Empire.
  • Jan 1, 1001

    Jayavarman V dies

    Jayavarman V died. He was succeeded by Udayadityavarman I.
  • Jan 1, 1002

    Civil War

    The king died. A civil war ensued between Jayaviravarman and Suryavarman I, both of whom claimed the throne.
  • Jan 1, 1050

    Suryavarman dies

    Suryavarman dies
    Suryavarman died. He was succeeded by Udayadityavarman II, a descendant of Yasovarman's wife.
  • Jan 1, 1066

    Udayadityavarman died.

    Udayadityavarman died. Harshavarman III succeeded him.
  • Nov 26, 1122

    Angkor Wat and Hindu Temple

    Construction begins of the Hindu temple at Angkor Wat.
  • Nov 26, 1177

    Angkor looted

    Angkor looted
    1177 Angkor, Khmer capital, looted by Chams.
  • Jan 1, 1181

    Reign of Jayavarman V11 begins

    Reign of Jayavarman V11 begins
    1181 CE - 1215 CE Reign of Jayavarman VII, greatest Khmer king.
    1181 - 1215