Khmer empire timeline

By FRANCJA15

  • 802-835

    Khmer king: Jayavarman II
    Significant Khmer events or buildings: Phnom Kulen
    Founded the Khmer Empire – capital:
    Hariharalaya
    Selected events or buildings in Europe:Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman
    Emperor, 25.12.800

  • 835 – 877

    Khmer King :Jayavarman III
    Significant Khmer events or buildings: PrasatSak
    Selected events or buildings in Europe:Alfred 'the Great' 871 – 899
    Iceland colonised, c.870

  • 877 – 889

    Khmer King:Indravarman I
    Significant Khmer events or buildings: PreahKo (880), Bakong (881),
    Indratatakabaray
    Selected events or buildings in Europe: Alfred the Great defeats Vikings at Battle of
    Eddington (878)

  • 889 – c. 910

    Khmer King: Yasovarman I
    Significant Khmer events/buildings: Lo Lei (893) Phnom Bakheng (907), Phnom
    Bok, East Baray
    Selected events/buildings in Europe; Magyars invade central Europe (889)

  • 923 – 928

    Khmer King: Ishanavarman II

  • 941 – 944

    Khmer King:Harshavarman II

  • 944 – 968

    Khmer King:Rajendravarman II
    Significant Khmer events/buildings: Pre Rup (961), East Mebon, BanteaySrei (967)
    Moved capital back to Angkor region. Raided
    Champa, Dvaravati and Sukhothai regions.

  • 968 – c.1000

    Khmer King: Jayavarman V
    Significant Khmer events/buildings: Ta Keo (1000)
    Consolidated Rajendravarman's conquests
    Selected events/buildings in Europe: Viking exploration of Greenland and
    Canada

  • c. 910 – 923

    Khmer King: Harshavarman I
    Significant Khmer events/buildings: BakseiChamkrong, PrasatKravan (921)
    Selected events/buildings in Europe: Cluny Abbey founded (910)
    Vikings settle in Normandy

  • 928 – 941

    Khmer King: Jayavarman IV
    Significant Khmer events/buildings: Koh Ker
    Moved capital to Koh Ker