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Dec 24, 802
Khmer Empire formed
Khmer empire formed -
Dec 24, 802
Jayavarman II became ruler
Jayavarman II became ruler and took the title Chakravartin, marking the beginning of the Khmer empire -
Dec 24, 834
Khmer empire expands
Khmer empire expands and angkor wat is built.
Buddhism becomes important. -
Dec 24, 1122
Construction of hindu temple
Construction of hindu temple started by suryavarman. -
Dec 24, 1177
Cham kingdom invades
Cham kingdom invades much of khmer empire's eastern territory. -
Dec 24, 1200
Vietnamese armies repeatedly attacked
Vietnamese armies repeatedly attacked Khmer forces. -
Dec 24, 1200
Thai migration
Thai migration
1200-1400 -
Dec 24, 1243
Jayavarman renounced buddhism
Jayavarman renounced buddhism and orders that buddhism temples be destroyed and hinduism becomes the main religion. -
Dec 24, 1300
Buddhism grows
Buddhism grows and becomes the main religion of the khmer kings -
Dec 24, 1431
Thai army attacks
Thai army attacks -
Dec 24, 1432
Khmers abandon angkor
Khmers abandon angkor