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The Khmer Empire

  • 100

    South East Asia is Indianised

    South East Asia is Indianised
    Indian influence spreads around Cambodia and surrounding regions.
  • Period: 100 to Jan 1, 1431

    Events in South-East Asia around the time.

  • 550

    Rudravarman of Funan dies

    Rudravarman of Funan dies
    The death of the Rudravarman of funan ends one era.
  • Period: Jan 1, 657 to

    Reign of Jayavarman

  • Jan 1, 1002

    Civil war begins

    Civil war begins
    Civil war breaks all around the Khmer empire,
  • Jan 1, 1011

    Suyravarman I founds the Dynasty of the Sun

    Suyravarman I founds the Dynasty of the Sun
    The Dynasty of the sun beigns
  • Jan 1, 1080

    Jayavarman founds the Mahidharapura dynasty

    Jayavarman founds the Mahidharapura dynasty
    The Mahidharapura dynasty beigns.
  • Jan 1, 1113

    Suyravarman II reigns; builds Angkor Wat

    Suyravarman II reigns; builds Angkor Wat
    Angkor wat building begins.
  • Jan 1, 1431

    The Thai sack Angkor, enslaving thousands and causing the the Khmer to move to the Phnom Penh region.

    The Thai sack Angkor, enslaving thousands and causing the the Khmer to move to the Phnom Penh region.
    Angkor wat is sacked of it's gold by the people of Thailand. The Khmer empire is then forced to move.
  • Jayavarman II begins the Khmer Empire

    Jayavarman II begins the Khmer Empire
    Khmer empire begins by the ruler Jayavarman II.
  • Hashavarman I reign begins

    Hashavarman I reign begins
    The reign of Hashavarman I begins.
  • Rajendravaram I brings the captial back to the Angkor region

    Rajendravaram I brings the captial back to the Angkor region
    The capital returns to the Angkor region.
  • Building of the Preah Ko, Bakong temples and the Indatataka begins

    Building of the Preah Ko, Bakong temples and the Indatataka begins
    The Preah Ko, Bakong temples and the Indatataka begin to be built.
  • Period: to Jan 1, 720

    Reign of Queen Jayavarman