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Event religious East Asia

Angkor Thom

1181 CE

Walled Buddhist-Hindu temple city in Cambodia surrounding the Bayon with its 200 serene smiling stone faces.

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Standing in 1181 CE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Maya chiefdoms and states Polity · Americas 2000 BCE – 1521 CE Ainu Polity · East Asia 3000 BCE – 1700 CE Malays Polity · East Asia 200 BCE – 1200 CE Yakushima Landmark · East Asia 3000 BCE – still standing Great Wall of China Landmark · East Asia 700 BCE – still standing Ha Long Bay Landmark · East Asia 3000 BCE – still standing

Around the same time

The nearest dated moments on either side.

1180 CE Genpei War 1180 CE Nan Madol 1180 CE Borgund Stave Church 1180 CE Benin City 1181 CE Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela 1181 CE Lalibela Rock Churches