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Jan 1, 1113
Angkor Wat started to built.
Angkor Wat was built as a funerary place for King Jayavarman II. -
Jan 1, 1117
Cham kingdom invades Khmer Empire
The Cham Kingdom (located today as southern Vietnam) invaded much of Khmer Empire’s eastern territory. -
Jan 1, 1150
Finish of Angkor Wat.
The Angkor Wat is finally finished. It is the largest religious monument. Its name means the “temple city.” -
Jan 1, 1243
End of buddhism
Jayavarman VII ends buddhism having all temples and images destroyed. Hinduism becomes the main religion. -
Jan 1, 1432
Relocated
After being attacked by Thai army, The Khmer abandoned Angkor. After centuries the jungle grows over Angkor and its location is gone. They then relocate to Phnom Penh. -
Attack on king
Siamese (Thai) king attacks Khmer’s King and defeats him. -
End of Khmer
After several attacks from vietnamese armies the Khmer Empire finally falls. -
The Khmer empire started
Now Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and southern Vietnam. Started by King Jayavarman II. The Khmer Empire started. -
King Jayavarman II died.
King Jayavarman II died. He is replaced by King Jayavarman III. His only son. -
King Jayarvarman II is enthroned.
King Jayarvarman II is enthroned king of the Khmer Empire. He is the founder of the Angkor Wat.
