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Jan 1, 657
Origins of Khmer empire
The starting nation of the Khmer empire known as Funan is absorbed with the nation of Chenla. The king of the new Khmer empire is Jayavarman I. -
Period: Jan 1, 657 to Jan 1, 1431
Khmer Empire's life span
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Jan 1, 1113
Angkor Wat under construction
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Jan 1, 1150
Angkor Wat is finished
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Jan 1, 1177
Cham rise again and burn down a part of Angkor
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Jan 1, 1181
Jayavarnan VII is king
Jayavarnan VII becomes king and defeats the Cham he’s considered the best Khmer king. -
Jan 1, 1200
Angkor Thom is built
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Jan 1, 1351
Khmer's new enemy Ayuttaya rises
Khmer empire’s new enemy the Thai kingdom of Ayutthaya rises and defeats the Thai kingdom of Sukothai. -
Jan 1, 1431
Ayuttaya defeats Khmer's
War between the Khmer and Ayuttayans ends with Angkor sacked and Ayutthaya the new power of South East Asia. -
Jayavarnan II becomes king of the Khmer empire
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Preah Kho temple built
Preah Ko temple is built it is one of the first mountain temples to be built. -
Khmer Empire capital moved to Yasodharapuda
Khmer Empire capital moved to Yasodharapuda -
Khmer army attacks the Cham people and plunder their lands
Khmer army attacks the Cham people in the area of Vietnam and gain their lands.