The Sudden Demise of the Khmer Empire Explained

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Did you know that at its peak, Angkor was the largest city in the world, almost the size of a modern metropolis, maybe even comparable to Los Angeles?
When we think of the great civilizations in the world, the first ones that come to mind are Egyptian, Inca, Greek, and Roman civilizations. Not many people think of the Khmer Empire or are aware of how great it was.
The Khmer Empire was the greatest player in the political and cultural world of medieval Southeast Asia.

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Thank you for sharing true history knowledge for the world and also for some Thias people to learn who never have learn Khmer true history in their class because of politicial reasons. Cambodia love you. ❤❤

[dethbolina]

I’m khmer 🇰🇭 thank u for sharing our great history to the world

[doroogo]

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Thank you for the detailed explanations about the truth of the Khmer Empire to the people of the world.

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[nostalgiavk]

Thank you for sharing our true history.

[stevethea]

Angkor Wat being the largest religious monument in the world is underrated, cheers for sharing that !

[davidbowie]

Death of Khmer Empire came by multifaceted factors, notably famine, corruption, and Siamese/Vietnamese invasion. But yeah their demise is quite unique as nobody knows how did this Empire die.

[jehgelo]

i already went to Angkor, very huge complex!

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[nimolmao]

Thank you for sharing our wonderful story ❤

[BorossAngkor]

Why no one ever look into the possibility of the Mongol empire causing flood of refugee fleeing China entering Southeast Asia and caused stress in the local Khmer government system.

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those who study the location of Khmer temples related to the constellation draco but they forgot to connect them with Khmer temples in Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, I think they will have an answer if they connect and study them at the same time as the temples in Cambodia

[chanasean]

Sorry I am Khmer and now I am very confused first you call us khom and you said all ancient temple cultures and letters is from khom but now you say khom is thai so what is the word Khmer come from.I know my history very well but I just want to know how your teacher teaches you

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I’m Kun Khmer my ancestors and great grandparent to grandparent until my father birth are originated in Siem Riep wich locate around our Khmer Empire Civilization as Angkor Watt Temples ..I’m so honor, grateful for this education and the origin of Khmer ancient authenticities histories . Thank you so much on behalf of all Cambodia and from all Khmers from home and abroad ! 🙏💜🌎❤️🇰🇭🙏🙏

[MinhNguyen-cnkx]

Fanstastico Khmer.... With love and respect from Vietnam, alahu Akbar .

[LifeOfDIYKH]

Thank you for your research and sharing our history to the world 🌎♥️🇰🇭🙏

[paulyoung]

The Khmer Empire was made up of kings and queens in that region. The land of gods king

[sasis]

I want to know about Trasak Phaem the slave who kill the Jayavarman. Ah but that’s not mentioned in this video.