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Khmer–Cham Wars

1177 CE – 1220 CE

Champa's devastating 1177 naval attack sacked the Khmer capital of Angkor. Jayavarman VII rallied the Khmer, defeated Champa in a great naval battle on Tonle Sap, and rebuilt Angkor on an even…

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Conflict · East Asia

Khmer–Cham Wars

1177 CE – 1220 CE

Champa's devastating 1177 naval attack sacked the Khmer capital of Angkor. Jayavarman VII rallied the Khmer, defeated Champa in a great naval battle on Tonle Sap, and rebuilt Angkor on an even grander scale — including the famous Bayon temple.

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