Khmer empire (1)

Khmer Empire

By mutthjd15
  • Dec 24, 802

    Khmer Empire formed

    Khmer Empire formed
    Khmer empire formed
  • Dec 24, 802

    Jayavarman II became ruler

    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
    Khmer empire expands and angkor wat is built.
    Buddhism becomes important.
  • Dec 24, 1122

    Construction of hindu temple

    Construction of hindu temple
    Construction of hindu temple started by suryavarman.
  • Dec 24, 1177

    Cham kingdom invades

    Cham kingdom invades
    Cham kingdom invades much of khmer empire's eastern territory.
  • Dec 24, 1200

    Vietnamese armies repeatedly attacked

    Vietnamese armies repeatedly attacked
    Vietnamese armies repeatedly attacked Khmer forces.
  • Dec 24, 1200

    Thai migration

    Thai migration
    Thai migration
    1200-1400
  • Dec 24, 1243

    Jayavarman renounced buddhism

    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
    Buddhism grows and becomes the main religion of the khmer kings
  • Dec 24, 1431

    Thai army attacks

    Thai army attacks
    Thai army attacks
  • Dec 24, 1432

    Khmers abandon angkor

    Khmers abandon angkor
    Khmers abandon angkor