Khmer empire

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  • Jan 1, 1002

    King Suryavarman responsible for the Khmer Expansion

    King Suryavarman responsible for the Khmer Expansion
    Map of the Khmer empire at it's biggest extent This is the time when King Suryavarman the 1st expands the Khmer empire to its greatest extent ranging from Laos, Thailand and southern Vietnam. Red on the map shows the Khmer Empire.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1002 to Jan 1, 1049

    King Suryavarman the 1st expands the Khmer empire to its greatest extent

  • Jan 1, 1066

    The Khmer Empire was Divided

    The Khmer Empire was Divided
    Map of the Khmer Empire The Khmer Empire was divided because there were several contenders for the throne. There were many wars between the Chams, Vietnam, Burma and Thailand.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1066 to Jan 1, 1100

    How long the division of the Empire lasted untill changed

  • Jan 1, 1100

    Angkor Wat Construction

    Angkor Wat Construction
    Ankor Wat Angkor Wat was the first Hindu, Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia and the largest religious monument in the world. The temple was built by the Khmer King Suryavarman in the early 12th century
  • Period: Jan 1, 1100 to Jan 1, 1175

    Ankor Wat construction

  • Jan 1, 1112

    King Suryavarman II

    King Suryavarman II
    King Suryavarman II Reign of King Suryavarman II, builder of Angkor Wat and Beng Mealea. He extended Khmer influence to Malaya, Burma and Siam (Thailand) and distinguished himself religiously from former kings through his devotion to the Hindu deity Vishnu (to whom Angkor Wat is dedicated).
  • Period: Jan 1, 1112 to Jan 1, 1152

    The reign King Suryavarman II

  • Jan 1, 1117

    The Chams Rise Up

    The Chams Rise Up
    The Chams rise up The Chams of southern Vietnam, long annexed by the Khmer empire, rise up and sack Angkor, burning the wooden city and plundering its wealth.
  • Jan 1, 1181

    King Jayavarman VII

    King Jayavarman VII
    King Jayavarman 2nd Reign of King Jayavarman VII, who defeated the Chams and builds Angkor Thom, Preah Khan and Ta Prohm. Upon his death, the empire begins to decline.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1181 to Jan 1, 1219

    King Jayavarman VII reign

  • Jan 1, 1432

    End of Khmer empire

    End of Khmer empire
    End of the Khmer Empire
    End of Khmer empire. Angkor abandoned to the jungle. Buddhist monks care for it over the following centuries.

  • King Indravarman 1st - A Ruler of the Khmer Empire

    King Indravarman 1st - A Ruler of the Khmer Empire
    King Indravarman the 1st King Indravarman the 1st was a ruler of Khmer Empire who reigned from Hariharalaya between 877/78 and 889/890 AD. He was the builder of the first Angkor reservoir, Preah Ko and Bakong. The day and month is not accurate but the year is.

  • The begining of the Khmer Empire

    The begining of the Khmer Empire
    Pitcure of King Jayavarman People involved: King Jayavarman II The empire began when King Jayavarman declared himself as the (chakravartin). Which means king of the world or king of kings.
    1/1 ISINT AN ACCURATE DATE DUE TO THE ACTUAL DATE BEING UNKNOWN

  • The construction of the Preah Ko begins

    The construction of the Preah Ko begins
    Preah Ko The Preah Ko was the first temple to be built in the ancient and now defunct city of Hariharalaya. Address: Prasat Bakong, Cambodia. The person involved was King Indravarman 1st 1/1 is not an accurate date but the year is accurate.

  • Preah Ko was finished

    Preah Ko was finished
    Preah Ko The first temple to be built in the Khmer empire took 17 years to be built.
  • Period: to Jan 1, 1432

    Khmer Empire

    The day and month are not accurate but the year is.
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    King Indravarman's reign

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    Preah Ko