Khmer Empire Timeline

  • Oct 27, 1352

    Start of the Siam Invasion

    This involved an external attack from the independent kingdom of Champa, sapped Khmer strength.
  • Oct 22, 1431

    End of the Khmer empire

    Because of Barom Reachea II's lack of money management the soldiers did not have enough money to win many fights in the Siam invasion. There were also many droughts during the dry season so the people could not be fed.
  • The Khmer empire began

    The Khmer empire began
    This is when the Khmer empire began. The first ruler was Jeyavarman II. This was after the decline of the Chenla empire.
  • Moved Capital

    Moved Capital
    The Capital is now Yasodharapura, Jeyavarman II ordered this act.
  • Capital is moved again

    Capital is moved again
    The capital is moved to Angkor by Harshavarman I
  • Change of king

    Change of king
    Jeyavarman III is the new king of the Khmer Empire
  • Change of King

    Change of King
  • Change of King

    Jeyavarman VI