Angkor Empire Suryavarman II Reign

Name: Angkor Empire Suryavarman II Reign
Start: 1113
End: 1150

Type Event Region Asia Time 1113–1150

From about 1113 to 1150, Suryavarman II ruled the Khmer Empire, greatly expanding territory, strengthening central royal authority, and promoting gra…

Timeline

1113Angkor Thom · CambodiaSuryavarman II inherited the throne, establishing an Angkor-centered Khmer imperial order and consolidating royal legitimacy through religious patronage and military expansion.
1113–1145Eastern Indochinese Peninsula · Southeast AsiaIn the middle and later years of his reign, Suryavarman II launched military operations against Champa and elsewhere to expand power, while continuing state religious construction projects such as Angkor Wat, strengthening the symbols of god-king rule.

Sources

Suryavarman II https://www.britannica.com/biography/Suryavarman-II
Angkor and the Khmer Civilization — Michael D. Coe (2003)