Tuesday 6 November 2012

Chronology of Cambodian Temples

For the benefit of those who plan to visit the Angkor Temples 

Information compiled from Web Pages.

 

King
Reign
Buildings built, added to or modified, with completion date
Style
Religion
Jayavarman II
790-835
Phnom Kulen/Kbal
Spean
Kulen style
Hinduism
Jayavarman III
835-877


Preah Ko style
Hinduism
Indravarman I
877-886
Preah Ko (880), Bakong Indratataka baray
(881),
Preah Ko style
Hinduism


Lolei (893), Phnom Bakheng




(893-907), East Baray, Phnom


Yasovarman I
889-915
Krom, Prasat Bei
Bakheng style
Hinduism
Harshavarman I
915-923
Prasat Kravan (921), Baskei Chamkrong (~920-948)
Bakheng style
Hinduism
Isanavarman II
923-928

Bakheng style
Hinduism
Jayavarman IV
928-941
Koh Ker site
Koh Ker style
Hinduism
Harshavarman II
941-944

Koh Ker/ Pre Rup style
Hinduism


East Mebon (953), Pre Rup




(961), Banteay Srei (967), Srah




Srang baray*, Modifications to


Rajendravarman
944-968
Baskei Chamkrong
Pre Rup style
Hinduism
Jayavarman V
968-1000
Ta Keo
Banteay Srei style
Hinduism
Udayadityavarman I
1001-1002

Banteay Srei style
Hinduism
Jayaviravarman
1002-1010
North Khleang, added to Ta Keo
Khleang style
Hinduism


West Baray, South Khleang,




Phimeanakas & the royal


Suryavarman I
1002-1049
palace
Khleang style
Hinduism
Udayadityavarman II
1050-1066
West Mebon, Bapuon
(1060)
Bapuon style
Hinduism
Harshavarman III
1066-1080


Bapuon style
Hinduism
Jayavarman VI
1080-1107



Hinduism






Dharanindravarman




I
1107-1112


Hinduism
Suryavarman II
1113-1150
Angkor Wat (1113-1150), Thommanon, Banteay Samre, Beng Mealea, Chao Say Tevoda
Angkor Wat style
Hinduism
Yasovarman II
1150-1165
Additions to Beng Mealea, Banteay Samre, Bakong
Angkor Wat style
Hinduism
Tribhuvanadityavar man
1165-1177

Angkor Wat style
Hinduism
Angkor controlled by the Chams
1177-1181


Hinduism
Jayavarman VII
1181-1220
Ta Prohm (1186), Banteay Kdei, Preah Khan (1191), Angkor Thom (~1190-), Bayon (1200-), Terrace of the Elephants (1200-), Terrace of the Leper King (1200-), Srah Srang developments, Neak Pean, Ta Som, Ta Nei, Hospital Chapel, Krol Ko, Prasats Chrung, Ta Prohm Kel (1186)
Bayon style
Buddhism becomes dominant religion
Indravarman II
1220-1243
Prasats Suor Prat
Post-Bayon style
Hindu resurgence
Jayavarman VIII
1243-1295
Preah Palilay, Preah Pithu, Additions to Bayon, Ta Prohm, Preah Khan, Angkor Wat, Bapuon, Chao Say Tevoda, Santeay Samre, Beng Mealea, Terrace of the Elephants, Terrace of the Leper King, Prasats Chrung
Post-Bayon style
Buddhism
Srindravarman
1295-1307
Additions to Ta Prohm, Preah Pithu, Preah Palilay


Srindrajayavarman
1307-1327