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Jayavarman V

king of Angkor
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  • Political map of Cambodia showing international boundaries, internal region boundaries, major cities, region capitals, and the national capital Phnom Penh. Neighboring countries Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam are labeled, and a locator globe in the corner highlights Cambodia's position in Southeast Asia.
    Cambodia
    / Angkorean civilization

    
the reign of his successor, Jayavarman V (968–c. 1000), the rose-colored sandstone shrine of Banteai Srei—arguably the loveliest temple at Angkor—was built on the outskirts of the capital under the patronage of a wealthy priestly family, one of whose members had been Jayavarman’s teacher. In Yaƛodharapura itself, Jayavarman V began


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the reign of his successor, Jayavarman V (968–c. 1000), the rose-colored sandstone shrine of Banteai Srei—arguably the loveliest temple at Angkor—was built on the outskirts of the capital under the patronage of a wealthy priestly family, one of whose members had been Jayavarman’s teacher. In Yaƛodharapura itself, Jayavarman V began


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