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First Kingdom
The first known kingdom, Funan, that is located in the lower Mekong River, rises and eventually falls -
Nov 20, 700
Replacement
The state of Chenla replaces Funan as the dominate kingdom -
Nov 22, 802
King Jayavarman 2 comes to power
King Jayavarman 2 comes to power and strengthens his monarchy -
Nov 22, 850
King Jayavarman 2 dies
King Jayavarman moves his capital city to Hariharalaya and later on he dies -
Nov 20, 1001
Jayavarman 5 dies
King Jayavarman 5 dies and his succeesor was Udayadityavarman I. -
Nov 22, 1145
Buddhism becomes important
Buddhism becomes important to the Khmers and Angkor Wat is then built -
Nov 22, 1177
Cham invades Khmer
Cham invades much of the Khmer empire's eastern territory -
Nov 22, 1219
King Jayavarman 7 dies
King Jayavarman 7 dies and the Thais launch an attack against Khmer -
Nov 20, 1431
Abandonment
The last Khmer king abandons Angkor and the location of it is forgotten -
Nov 20, 1440
Relocation
Khmer rulers relocate the capital to Phnom Penh and it eventually falls to the Thais
