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Yasovarman II

Cambodian ruler
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  • Temples with faces carved into them jut into the sky.
    Jayavarman VII
    / Early life

    …brother (or possibly his cousin), Yasovarman II (ruled 1160–66), he chose to remain there, returning to Cambodia only when he received word that a palace rebellion was in progress. Although Jayavarman arrived at Angkor too late to prevent the murder of Yasovarman and the accession of the rebel Tribhuvanadityavarman (ruled…

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    …brother (or possibly his cousin), Yasovarman II (ruled 1160–66), he chose to remain there, returning to Cambodia only when he received word that a palace rebellion was in progress. Although Jayavarman arrived at Angkor too late to prevent the murder of Yasovarman and the accession of the rebel Tribhuvanadityavarman (ruled…

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