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Trade between Khmer and India
Trade has occurred between the people of Khmer and India. -
Oct 14, 1117
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 -
Oct 14, 1122
Hindu Temple
A construction of a Hindu temple started by Suryavarman -
Oct 14, 1145
Khmer Empire expandes
The Khmer Empire took control of Cham's empire, Vijaya -
Oct 14, 1181
The Chams Defeated
King Jayavarman VII defeats the Chams -
Period: Oct 14, 1200 to Oct 14, 1400
Thai Migration
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Oct 14, 1253
Mongals take over Yunan
Mongals (Thai) take over Yunan ( a neighbouring kingdom) -
Oct 14, 1431
The end of the Khmer Empire
Ayutthaya (a Thai Kingdom) tears down the Khmer Empire. Marking the end of the Khmer Empire -
Oct 21, 1432
Khmer people abandon Angkor Wat
The Khmers had abandoned Angkor Wat. Over subsequent centuries, the jungle grows around it and the location of Angkor Wat is forgotten. -
Khmer Empire Formed
In 802ce, Jayavarman II declared independence, claiming himself dervaraja, also known as a ‘God King’. In his career, he established the Khmer empire and united the Khmer people. -
Period: to Oct 14, 1432
The Khmer Empire