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Jan 1, 790
Jayavarman II is crowned King of Kambuja
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Jan 1, 802
Khmer Empire was founded
Jayavarman II — the founder of Angkor. was the king who set the foundations of the Angkor period in Cambodian history and who managed to extend the Empire to its greatest limits. -
Jan 1, 835
Death of King Jayavarman II
King Jayavarman II died in 835. -
Jan 1, 835
Jayavarman III crowned King
Jayavarman III was crowned king in 835. -
Jan 1, 877
Death of King Jayavarman III
King Jayavarman III in 877. He was the successor of King Jayavarman II. -
Jan 1, 877
Indravarman I crowned king
King Indravarman I was the builder of the first Angkor reservoir, Preah Ko and Bakong. -
Jan 1, 881
Construction of Bakong
Bakong was the first temple mountain to be made of sandstone by a Khmer ruler. -
Jan 1, 1113
Suryavarman II was crowned King
Suryavarman II built Angkor Wat, which he dedicated to te Hindu God Vishnu. -
Jan 1, 1150
Angkor Wat was built
King Suryavarman II reigned from 1113 - 1150. During his reign, he built the largest temple of Angkor (Angkor Wat) over a period of 37 years. Angkor Wat is the biggest of all the temples during the Khmer Empire and was considered the most important and revolutionary. -
Jan 1, 1181
Jayavarman VII was crowned King
King Jayavarman VII defeated the Chams and builds Angkor Thom, Preah Khan and Ta Prohm. After his death, the Khmer Empire begins to decline. -
Jan 1, 1203
Khmer defeated Champa
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Jan 1, 1230
Bayon Temple was built
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Jan 1, 1339
Ponhea Yat was crowned King
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Jan 1, 1431
Decline of the Khmer Empire