The fall of Angkor, also known as the sack of Angkor or siege of Angkor, was a seven-month siege of the Khmer capital Angkor by the Ayutthaya Kingdom....
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Khmer Empire (redirect from Angkor Empire)
Phnom Kulen mountains. Although the end of the Khmer Empire has traditionally been marked with the Fall of Angkor to the Siamese Ayutthaya Kingdom in 1431...
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Angkor Wat (/ˌæŋkɔːr ˈwɒt/; Khmer: អង្គរវត្ត, "City/Capital of Temples") is a Hindu-Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia. Located on a site measuring 162...
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Kingdom besieged Longvek and sacked the capital city. After the fall of Angkor, the conquest of Longvek was another blow to Khmer sovoreignty, which was not...
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century, first falling under Ayutthayan suzerainty in 1351. A Khmer rebellion against Siamese authority resulted in the 1431 sacking of Angkor by Ayutthaya...
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Phnom Penh (redirect from Pearl of Asia)
following the fall of Angkor, and remained so until 1497. It regained its capital status during the French colonial era in 1865. There are a number of surviving...
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Muay Thai (redirect from Art of the Eight Limbs)
of Siamese boxers to assault the Khmers plundering Angkor Thom also known as Fall of Angkor in 1431. King Borommarachathirat II built inscription of Khun...
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belonging to the Angkor era. Wat Vihear Suor literally translates as the "Pagoda of the Heavenly Temple". The main cult of the temple of Vihear Suor seems...
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Asian coconut-based curries are the result of Indianization, that in the 15th century after the Fall of Angkor, were introduced in the Ayutthaya Kingdom...
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The post-Angkor period of Cambodia (Khmer: ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាក្រោយសម័យអង្គរ), also called the Middle period, refers to the historical era from the early 15th...
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37–57. Higham, C. 1989. The Archaeology of Mainland Southeast Asia, From 10,000 B.C. to the Fall of Angkor, Cambridge World Archaeology, Cambridge University...
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monarchy of Cambodia refers to the constitutional monarchy of the Kingdom of Cambodia. The King of Cambodia (Khmer: ព្រះមហាក្សត្រកម្ពុជា) is the head of state...
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Baiyue (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of March 2024)
Higham, Charles (1989). The Archaeology of Mainland Southeast Asia: From 10,000 B.C. to the Fall of Angkor. Cambridge University Press. p. 289. ISBN 978-0-521-27525-5...
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Khmer traditional clothing (category History of Asian clothing)
design of sampot Folded sampot (Khmer: សម័យចតុមុខ) After the fall of Angkor in 1431, the surviving Cambodians lost their awareness of the old way of living...
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The Poem of Angkor Wat (ល្បើកអង្គរវត្ត Lpoek Angkor Vat or Lbaeuk Ângkôr Vôtt), is a Khmer poem which dates from the beginning of the 17th century. It...
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Sanskrit revival (redirect from Revival of the Sanskrit language)
Bhutan: Nalanda Buddhist Institute undertakes teaching of Sanskrit texts Cambodia: After the fall of Angkor Empire in the 14th century, Buddhist monks started...
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António da Madalena (category Explorers of Asia)
King Ang Chan, one hundred years after the fall of Angkor. While the Franciscan friar praised the beauty of the religious complex "like no other monument...
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Ethnic groups in Cambodia (redirect from List of ethnic groups in Cambodia)
administratively a part of Thailand for most of the period from the 1431 fall of Angkor until the 20th century French Protectorate. Descendants of the Thais and...
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moment in a series of violent events along the Thai-Cambodian border. Without going back to the battle of Siemreap and the fall of Angkor in 1432, it appears...
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Siem Reap (redirect from History of Siem Reap)
city, home to the famous Angkor Wat temples, was named the ASEAN City of Culture for the period 2021–2022 at the 9th Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers Responsible...
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Cambodia (redirect from Kingdom of Cambodia)
in power (the Post-Angkor Period) until, in 1863, it became the French Protectorate of Cambodia. After the Japanese occupation of Cambodia during the...
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Mohaori (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from March 2021)
already established during Angkor period, though believed having established much older.[citation needed] After the fall of Angkor, Mohaori became popular...
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2003 Phnom Penh riots (redirect from Thailand and Angkor)
article falsely alleged that Thai actress Suvanant Kongying claimed that the Angkor Wat belonged to Thailand. Other Cambodian print and radio media picked up...
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their existence prior to the fall of Angkor in 1352. Sculptures near the Wat temple & the Bayon temple all depict images of traditional circus arts. Yet...
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of a temple near the city of Siem Reap, Cambodia, approximately one kilometre east of Angkor Thom and on the southern edge of the East Baray. It was built...
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Khmer nobility (category Politics of Cambodia)
keep the chronicles of the Kambu family, with the glory of the earthly sovereigns untul Suryavarman I". After the fall of Angkor in 1431, the Siamese...
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Angkor EV (mentioned in sources with various names including Angkor 333-1000, Angkor, Angkor EV 2011, Angkor EV 2013 and Angkor EV 2014) is a proposed...
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After the fall of Angkor in 1431, Mahayana mostly disappeared from the region and Theravāda became the dominant religion. During the reign of king Sattha...
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The Angkorian crossbow was lost by the Khmer presumably after the fall of Angkor (1431 CE). Khmer elephant mounted crossbow Khmer elephant mounted crossbow...
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Neak ta (category Culture of Cambodia)
equivalents of the neak ta, although the phìbàn are geographically more specific and functionally less well-defined. After the fall of Angkor, King Ang...
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