|
Years |
Kings of Khmer |
Major Events and
Construction |
|
1st-7th Century A.D. |
- |
Funan Civilization |
|
550 A.D. |
- |
Chenla's Independence
from Funan |
|
613 |
- |
Chenla's conquest of
Funan |
|
657-681 |
Jayavarman I |
- |
|
7th century |
- |
Division of Chenla
Kingdom and invasion of
Java Empire |
|
802-834 |
Jayavarman II |
Founder of Angkor
Empire |
|
834-877 |
Jayavarman III |
Prei Monti temple |
|
877-889 |
Indravarman I |
Move capital to
Roluos; construct
monuments such as Preah
Ko, and Bakong (Roluos) |
|
889-910 |
Yasovarman I |
Move capital from
Roluos to Yasodharapura
with Phnom Bakheng as
the capital center;
construction: Lolei,
Phnom Bakheng, Eastern
Baray |
|
910-923 |
Harshavarman I |
Monument: Baksei
Chamkrong and Prasat
Kravan |
|
923-928 |
Isanavarman II |
- |
|
928-941 |
Jayavarman IV |
Built a new capital
of Koh Ker |
|
941-944 |
Harshavarman II |
- |
|
944-968 |
Rajendravarman II |
Khmer sacked Champa.
Construction of Eastern
Mebon and Pre Rup |
|
968-1000 |
Jayavarman V |
Construction of
Banteay Srei and Takeo |
|
1001-1002 |
Udayadityavarman I |
- |
|
1002-1010 |
Jayaviravarman |
- |
|
1010-1050 |
Suryavarman I |
Struggle for power to
succeed the throne with
Suryavarman I's victory |
|
1050-1066 |
Udayadityavarman II |
Construction of
Baphoun, Western Mebon,
and Western Baray |
|
1066-1080 |
Harshavarman III |
- |
|
1080-1107 |
Jayavarman VI |
Built Phimai temple |
|
1107-1113 |
Dharanindravarman I |
- |
|
1113-1150 |
Suryavarman II |
Construction of
Angkor Wat, Beng Melea,
Banteay, Samre, Chey Say
Tevoda, Thommanon |
|
1150-1160 |
Dharanindravarman II |
- |
|
1160-1165 |
Yasovarman II |
- |
|
1165-1181 |
Tribhuvanadityavarman |
Chams defeat Angkor
in 1177 |
|
1181-1219 |
Jayavarman VII |
Angkor expelled
Chams; extensive
construction of roads
and monuments such as
Angkor Thom, Bayon, Ta
Phrom, Banteay Kdei,
Neak Pean, Sras Srang,
etc |
|
1219-1243 |
Indravarman II |
- |
|
1243-1295 |
Jayavarman VIII |
Mass Destruction of
Buddha statues; Kublai
Khan' Mongol invaded
Angkor's border |
|
1295-1309 |
Srindravarman |
Zhou Daguan visits
Angkor between 1296-1297 |
|
1309-1431 |
Minor reigns |
Angkor Sacked by Thai
Army; Glory of Ankgor
ends in 1431 |
|
1432-1859 |
- |
Dark period of Angkor
(rare historical
accounts found) |
|
1860 |
- |
Re-discovery of
Angkor by Henri Mouhot |
|
1863 |
- |
Cambodia became a
French Colony |
|
1907 |
- |
Siemreap (Angkor) and
Battambang, previously
Thai's territory, fell
into the French hand. |
|
1908 |
- |
Angkor Conservancy
established by French |
|
1908-1972 |
- |
Archaeological study
and restoration of
Angkor temples |
|
1972 |
- |
Archeological
activities stopped as
civil war broke up |
|
1975-1979 |
- |
Reign of Terror by
Khmer Rouge |
|
1979-1990 |
- |
Political unrest in
Cambodia |
|
1990-2000 |
- |
Modern Cambodia |
