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Round 1 · 1150 AD
Consecration of Angkor Wat
Built by King Suryavarman II as his state temple and eventual mausoleum, this architectural masterpiece represents Mount Meru and is the largest religious monument in the world.
Round 2 · 1975 AD
Khmer Rouge Forces Enter Phnom Penh
Black-clad communist guerrillas marched into the capital on April 17, immediately forcing the city's two million exhausted residents into the countryside to begin a devastating agrarian utopia.
Round 3 · 1200 AD
Completion of the Bayon Temple
At the center of his new capital Angkor Thom, King Jayavarman VII erected a massive state temple famous for its dozens of towers bearing colossal, serenely smiling stone faces.
Round 4 · 1860 AD
Henri Mouhot Explores the Ruins of Angkor
French naturalist Henri Mouhot spent weeks documenting the magnificent, overgrown ruins of Angkor Wat in his journals, introducing the ancient Khmer capital to an astonished Western audience.
Round 5 · 802 AD
Jayavarman II Founds the Khmer Empire
On the sacred mountain of Mahendraparvata, King Jayavarman II participated in a Hindu ritual declaring himself universal monarch, effectively uniting warring regional states into the mighty Khmer Empire.