https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha en-us 2023-01-30 20:10:16 UTC 2023-02-01 06:17:35 UTC hello@padlet.com 10729421 https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2462044957 802 CE is when the Khmer Empire was established under the rule of the "universal ruler" Jayavarman ll. Before the empire formed, it was originally called Chenla which was made up of small city states. It extended into Funan, a powerful trading kingdom, and were threatened by strong island nations. This led to them forming together which formed the Khmer empire.]]> 2023-01-30 20:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2462044957 10729421 https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2462045180 1250 CE is the year that there was a huge surplus of rice for export, with enough to feed its population of 1.5 million. Rice is also the mainstay of Khmer's economy. Khmer's rice cultivation was the reason for its prosperity and power across Southeast Asia.]]> 2023-01-30 20:12:45 UTC https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2462045180 10729421 https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2462045506 1181-1218 CE is the golden age of the Khmer Empire, ruled by Jayavarman VII. He built the capital city, 20,000 Buddhist shrines, and supported thousands of priests and monks. This led to its downfall though, with its economy at its breaking point.]]> 2023-01-30 20:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2462045506 10729421 https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2462121009 1431 is the year that the Khmer empire ended. It was already severely weakened by wars and a falling economy. A Thai army seized the empire which made its power decline and the capital was left behind.]]> 2023-01-30 21:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2462121009 10729421 https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2464107652 In 1218 CE, King Jayavarman VII built the capital city, Angkor Thom. He also built the Temple of Bayon, a Buddhist temple located inside the capital city. ]]> 2023-02-01 06:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/10729421/1z1tve8k57670wha/wish/2464107652