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Khmer Empire Timeline

  • 500

    Trades

    Trades
    Evidence of trades between the Khmer and the Indians
  • Period: 500 to

    The Khmer Empire

  • Nov 26, 770

    Jayavarman ll

    Jayavarman ll
    Jayavarman ll enthroned as a devaraja(god king)
  • Nov 26, 1177

    Chang Invasion

    Chang Invasion
    The Chang kindom invades the Khmere Empires eastern territory
  • Nov 26, 1181

    Jayavarman Vll

    Jayavarman Vll
    Defeats the Changs and expands the Khmer to the furthestextend
  • Nov 26, 1243

    Jayavarman Vlll

    Jayavarman Vlll
    He renounces Buddhism and orders that Buddhist temples and images be destroyed and Hinduism became the main relegion
  • Nov 26, 1300

    Buddhism

    Buddhism
    Buddhism grows in importance and again becomes the main relegion of the Angkor kings
  • Nov 26, 1431

    Ivasion

    Ivasion
    The Thai army invades Angkor
  • Nov 26, 1432

    Anandoned

    Anandoned
    Khmers abandoned Angkor
  • Nov 26, 1440

    Rulers relocate

    Rulers relocate
    Khmer rulers relocate the capital to Phonom Penh
  • The Khmere is built

    The Khmere is built
    The khmere empire is built
  • Khmer Empire

    Khmer Empire
    Khmer Empire expands and Angkor Wat is built