KHMER EMPIRE

By chrisnoone39
  • Jan 1, 802

    Jayavarman II declared independence from Srivijaya

  • Jan 1, 850

    Jayavarman died. His son Jayavarman III succeeded him

  • Jan 1, 877

    Jayavarman III died. He was succeeded by his cousin Indravarman I

  • Jan 1, 890

    Indravarman died. His son Yasovarman succeeded him

  • Jan 1, 968

    Jayavarman V succeeded Rajendravarman II as ruler of Kambuja, now the Khmer Empire.

  • Jan 1, 1001

    Jayavarman V died. He was succeeded by Udayadityavarman I.

  • Jan 1, 1002

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

  • Jan 1, 1050

    Suryavarman became the uncontested king of the Khmer Empire.

  • Nov 26, 1050

    Suryavarman died. He was succeeded by Udayadityavarman II, a descendant of Yasovarman's wife

  • Jan 1, 1066

    Udayadityavarman died. Harshavarman III succeeded him.

  • Jan 1, 1107

    Jayavarman VI died. He was succeeded by Dharanindravarman I

  • Jan 1, 1113

    Dharanidravarman died, possibly murdered by his great nephew Suryavarman II who succeeded him

  • Jan 1, 1132

    An attempted invasion of Vietnam was defeated.

  • Jan 1, 1150

    Suryavarman died, possibly in a military campaign against the Cham of Central Vietnam. Dharanindravarman II succeeded him.

  • Jan 1, 1160

    Dharanindravarman died. He was succeeded by Yasovarman II.

  • Jan 1, 1177

    Cham invaders took control of Yasodharapura, the Khmer capital, and executed the king.