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This is a timeline of Cambodian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Cambodia and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Cambodia. See also the list of kings of Cambodia
The history of Cambodia, a country in mainland Southeast Asia, begins with the earliest evidence of habitation around 5000 BCE. [1] [2] Detailed records of a political structure on the territory of what is now Cambodia first appear in Chinese annals in reference to Funan, a polity that encompassed the southernmost part of the Indochinese peninsula during the 1st to 6th centuries.
An event in prehistory was the penetration of the first rice farmers from the north, ... Cambodia has two major ports, Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville, and five minor ...
2024 events in Cambodia by month (2 C) D. Diplomatic conferences in Cambodia (1 P) Disasters in Cambodia (3 C) Disestablishments in Cambodia (5 C) E.
During the Cambodian civil war, the Soviet leaders, ready to acquiesce in Hanoi's dominance over Laos and Cambodia, actually insisted on sending their aid shipments to the Khmer Rouge through the DRV, whereas China firmly rebuffed Hanoi's proposal that Chinese aid to Cambodia be sent via North Vietnam.
The Khmer Empire was a Hindu-Buddhist empire in Southeast Asia, centered around hydraulic cities in what is now northern Cambodia.Known as Kambuja (Old Khmer: កម្វុជ; Khmer: កម្ពុជ) by its inhabitants, it grew out of the former civilization of Chenla and lasted from 802 to 1431.
Cambodia’s largest bank has odd roots. ACLEDA, pronounced “A-C-Leda”, is short for the “Association of Cambodian Local Economic Development Agencies.” It hearkens back to the bank’s ...
The United States and the United Kingdom also imposed an embargo on Cambodia, resulting in serious consequences for the economy. [18] The Thais, who welcomed all refugees, opened the Khao I Dang camp in Sa Kaeo province on November 19, 1979, about ten kilometers from Cambodia where 150,000 people would soon arrive. Thailand intended to recruit ...