Khmer empire timeline.

  • 500

    Trading

    Proof is found that the Khmer empire had been trading with Indian people, in the early 500s.
  • Nov 22, 802

    The beginning of the Khmer empire.

    In 802 King Jayavarman was crowned ruler and of the start of the Khmer empire. The Khmer empire was formed!
  • Nov 24, 834

    Angkor wat is built.

    Angkor wat is built and expand of the Khmer empire.
  • Nov 22, 889

    The Khmer capital was moved!

    Yasovarman I, moves Khmer's capital to Angkor area.
  • Nov 22, 900

    Migration

    Thai people migrate from southern china to northern Thailand.
  • Nov 22, 1113

    Suyavarman II

    Builds Angkor wat.
  • Nov 24, 1181

    Jayavarman VII defeats the chams

    After defeat Jayavarman expands the Khmer empire to its full extent .
  • Nov 24, 1300

    Buddhism becomes the main religion

    Buddhism grows and again becomes the main religion.
  • Nov 24, 1431

    Attack of Angkor wat!

    The Thai attacked Angkor wat, to the point that the Khmer empire had to abandon it.
  • Nov 27, 1431

    The fall of the Khmer empire.

    The Khmer empire had fallen due to having too much power and mainly too much land.