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Jaya Indravarman (Jayavarman Indravarman)
Jaya Indravarman (c. 1150–1181) was a monarch of the Champa kingdom, reigning roughly from 1167 to 1181;…
Timeline
- 1167–1176Vijaya · ChampaAfter acceding, Jaya Indravarman integrated the various groups within Champa, restored royal authority, and accumulated strength for external military expansion.
- 1177Angkor · AngkorIn 1177 the Cham fleet sailed up the Mekong, surprised and sacked the Angkorian capital, killing the Khmer king; Champa's power reached its zenith, and this act profoundly altered the balance of power in the Indochinese Peninsula.
- 1178–1181Vijaya · ChampaAfter the Angkorian counterattack began, Champa lost the gains of 1177; Jaya Indravarman died at the end of this period, and Champa entered a new round of civil strife and decline.
Sources
- Coedès, George. The Making of South East Asia — George Coedès (1966)
- Vickery, Michael. Champa Revised — Michael Vickery (2005)