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Angkor

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Gabriel Mckee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified May 29, 2024 01:56 PM History
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The capital city of the Khmer empire, founded in the late 9th century by Yasovarman I (889-901). The city was sacked in 1431 by invaders from the Ayutthaya kingdom, and was abandoned except for the temple of Angkor Wat, which remained a Buddhist shrine.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/531398484

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Gabriel Mckee, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Angkor: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/531398484> [accessed: 22 November 2024]

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