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Jan 1, 1122
Suryavarman II made a name for himself
1122CE Suryavarman II makes a name for himself. By making Ankor Wat -
Jan 1, 1177
Cham Kingdom Invades
The Cham kingdom invade most of the Khmers eastern territory and claim it during 177CE to 1178CE -
Oct 1, 1178
Ankor Wat Looted
At 1187CE the empure got pushed to the edge of destruction -
Period: Oct 20, 1181 to Oct 20, 1219
Jayavarman VII defeats the Cham
Jayavarman VII defeats the Chams and expands the empire to incorperate much of Laos, Thailand and Burma during 1181CE to 1219CE -
Jan 1, 1200
Buddhism destroyed
Jayavarman renounces buddhism during the 1200s CE and burns down Buddhist temples and makes Hinduism the main religion. -
Jan 1, 1300
Buddhism become popular again
Buddhism becomes the main religion again during the 1300sCE -
Jan 1, 1431
The Thais attack Ankor
The Thais attack Ankor and the residents there abandon it. -
Oct 20, 1440
The Khmers Relocate
After the Khmers leave Ankor they move their capital to Phnom Penh during 1440 CE -
The End
The siamese KIng attacks and defeats the Khmer King during 1593CE -
The Begining of the empire
The beginning of the era of the Khmer Empire is conventionally dated to 802 AD.In this year, king Jayavarman II had himself declared chakravartin -
Period: to Jan 1, 1431
The Khmer Empire
The khmer Empire lasted from 802CE to 1431CE -
Period: to Oct 13, 1145
The Ankor Wat is built
Ankor Wat was built between 834CE to 1145CE it took 1.5 years just to design it