21
/
en
AIzaSyCYaC8UkdPkQKLFUmpasLV5eC3M802CrcA
Create
Public Timelines
Library
FAQ
Download
Export
Duplicate
Embed
Edit
25 views
0
0
Khmer Empire
Created by
Gwendolyn Sathiaseelan
⟶ Updated 7 months ago ⟶
List of edits
Comments
Events
Jayavarman II Becomes Emperor
Jayavarman II Reign Ends
Temples Became A Focus in Angkor
Founded Saiva Dynasty, united Khmer through battles. Unification went for 250 years. Civilisation was calm.
Jayavarman VII Reign Starts
Jayavarman VII Reign Ends
Purposely carved in Sanskrit texts to legitimise their existence
Took over after a time of unhappiness and division.
Re-introduced Theravada Buddhism, eventually people turned on the idea. This was because they believed a "god king was fake"
Introduced sandstone as a much sturdier alternative compared to mud, It's why Angkor Wat still exists.
Highways were built, great for trade, but became a problem when invasions *Siamese* were easy. There were also problems with floods
